I’d been looking forward to the film version of PD James’ novel about the end of fertility – it’s 2027, and no babies have been born, no pregnancies have occured in 18 years, and no one knows why. The novel is most powerful in its examination, via their absence, of the importance of children.

Well, the film seems to go iin a slightly different direction – here’s a review from the very good MercatorNet site.

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