James Caan’s Rollerball – BEFORE SQUID GAME EXISTED

Описание: Before The Hunger Games or Squid Game, there was Rollerball — a 1975 vision of a world where corporations run everything, sports replace war, and violence keeps the masses quiet.
James Caan’s performance as Jonathan E. turns a futuristic game into a fight for the soul of humanity.

What we cover:
• Why Rollerball feels more real in 2025 than it did in 1975
• How James Caan fought for control of his character
• The hidden social commentary on celebrity and control
• Director Norman Jewison’s brutal vision of the future
• The practical stunts that almost killed the cast
• Why Rollerball still matters — even if critics didn’t get it

🎬 Starring: James Caan, John Houseman, Maud Adams
🎬 Director: Norman Jewison
🎬 Released: 1975
🎬 The movie that predicted the future of entertainment

TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Prophecy of the Future
0:45 Why Sports Replaced War
1:30 Caan’s Rebellion
2:15 The Corporate Game
3:00 Stunts and Blood
3:45 What Rollerball Got Right
4:30 Legacy and Influence

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