​Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die is a rollicking parable about this moment in tech 

​Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die is a rollicking parable about this moment in tech 

A man in a suit made out of old pieces of junk technology. The man is looking in fear at his hand, which is being pulled apart by a series of electronic wires.

We are all guilty of pulling out our phones and doomscrolling through stressful headlines or mindnumbing videos when we should be doing anything else. We know it’s bad, but we still do it because it’s hard to resist when much of our time is spent living and working on our devices. And even though we understand that we’d be better off with less screen time, our extremely online society doesn’t exactly encourage that kind of healthy behavior.

These are some of the familiar ideas at work in Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die, director Gore Verbinski’s new sci-fi film about a man’s desperate fight to save humanity from an apocalyptic future where m …

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