30 years later, we see this training take effect. Since each girl is named after a day of the week, each one is allowed to go out on the day they’re named after. He then trains them to be one person Karen Settman. He ends up naming each girl after a day of the week and teaches them about the one-sibling society. This proves to be a complication for Terrence Settman, played by Willem Dafoe, who finds himself with female septuplets a product of his daughter whom, unfortunately, did not survive the birthing process. Any additional sibling found is hauled away and sent to a Cryobank facility where the extra sibling is frozen until the Earth can sustain additional children. Due to all of this, families are restricted to one child per household. Set in an unspecified amount of time in the future, overpopulation has become a major problem in the world along with a large amount of children being born with birth defects. That scary thought and potential reality is explored in the 2017 sci-fi film What happened to Monday starring Noomi Repace, Glenn Close and Willem Dafoe. What could be worse than living with the thought of our world being filled with so many human beings that essential means of survival like food, water and other natural resources become so scarce that eventually we will be left with nothing. Overpopulation is quite possibly one of the most complicated and frightening topics of our day.
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