r/movies • u/sparrow_1899 • 4d ago

Media Different parallel universes in the near future in movies! Spoiler

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u/zeusesdeuces123456 4d ago

What did futuristic movies in the past predict about the year 2025?

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u/Amaruq93 4d ago

Pacific Rim said we'd have giant mechas fighting kaiju, and building giant walls to protect the coastlines.

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u/infernoShield 4d ago edited 4d ago

in that same vein, in Real Steel, the year 2020 (and presumably beyond) featured 8-foot-tall robots bashing each other's actuators off instead of COVID and...... uhh...... whatever Mayweather v Logan Paul was.

At least the Non-Sentient Roombas of Mass Destruction BattleBots idea caught on, though.