Many moons later, HBO has remade the story-for better and worse-into a much more elaborate and intense saga. It was smart, haunting, topical, and just really damn entertaining. Released in 1973 and starring a dashing Yul Brynner as the Gunslinger, Westworldwas everything I want in my science fiction. When I was just a wee lass, my parents introduced me to a science fiction movie that would quickly become one of my favorites: Westworld. Through courtroom testimony, interviews, and Ana’s memories of Owen, emerges a tale of love, lies, and cruelty–and what it truly means to be human. When she meets park employee Owen, Ana begins to experience emotions beyond her programming including, for the first time… love.īut the fairytale becomes a nightmare when Ana is accused of murdering Owen, igniting the trial of the century. Glimmering like a jewel behind its gateway, The Kingdom is an immersive fantasy theme park where guests soar on virtual dragons, castles loom like giants, and bioengineered species–formerly extinct–roam free.Īna is one of seven Fantasists, beautiful “princesses” engineered to make dreams come true. Welcome to the Kingdom… where ‘Happily Ever After’ isn’t just a promise, but a rule.
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