The Time Machine Wells Herbert George (2017)

An English scientist tells his dinner guests about travelling to the year 802,701, where he discovers that humanity has evolved into two distinct societies. The elegant and peaceful Eloi, lacking spirit, are terrorised by the sinister, light-fearing Morlocks, who live underground amid industry. When the scientists time machine mysteriously disappears, he must descend into the Morlocks realm to find his only hope of escape. H. G. Wells is regarded as a founding figure of modern science fiction, having coined the term time machine and popularised time travel in literature.