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When Films Predict the Future: Hits & Misses

29 de ago. de 2023 · 1h 10m 2s
When Films Predict the Future: Hits & Misses
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Venture with us as we embark on a cinematic journey through time, revisiting the visionaries of our silver screen past who dared to dream of the world we inhabit today....

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Venture with us as we embark on a cinematic journey through time, revisiting the visionaries of our silver screen past who dared to dream of the world we inhabit today. How close did Hollywood come to predicting our technological, social, and cultural evolution?

Back to the Future 2 flew us into a 2015 filled with hoverboards, flying cars, and self-lacing shoes. While we might not have those exact inventions in every household, technological leaps in mobility and wearables do echo this imagined future.

Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey marveled us with AI interactions and space tourism, concepts that are startlingly close to our real-life strides in artificial intelligence and space endeavors.

We've all chuckled at the outrageous predictions in The Simpsons, but how often have we been stunned by their uncanny accuracy? From tech gadgets to global events, this beloved animated series often seems to have its finger on the pulse of destiny.

And then there's Idiocracy. A satirical take on a possible future, its commentary on consumer culture, environmental neglect, and the erosion of intellectual discourse in the media feels more prescient with each passing year.
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Autor Jon Rewind and Brittney Random
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