How Futuristic Movies Predict the Future

minority report future movie

2054
MINORITY REPORT

“Pre-cogs,” or people who can see the future, will alert police to crimes before they happen. This allows cops to swoop in and arrest the would-be perps before anything bad happens. Thing is, this all happens in Washington, D.C., and there’s no way lawmakers will allow this to happen, since they’d all be arrested within days.

total-recall
2084
TOTAL RECALL

Bored citizens will be able to take exhilarating “vacations” via memory implants that make them feel as if they’ve gone somewhere, or been somewhere, or done something, or done someone somewhere, new. Oh yeah, plus chicks sometimes have three boobs.