Megalopolis 2024 Plotting. Genius artist cesar catilina seeks to leap the city of new rome into a utopian, idealistic future, while his opposition, mayor franklyn cicero, remains committed to a regressive status quo,. “megalopolis” is set in new rome, which looks much like new york city, and contains similar political and personal struggles.
This review was originally published out of the cannes film festival on may 16, 2024. The city of new rome must change, causing conflict between cesar catilina (adam driver), a genius artist who seeks to leap into a utopian, idealistic future, and his.