8 Movies That Predicted the Future

Featured AI assistants and video calling decades before they became common.

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Foreshadowed the rise of reality TV and constant public surveillance.

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Showed personalised digital advertising and gesture-controlled technology.

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Explored emotional relationships with AI long before today’s AI chatbots.

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Raised questions about genetic screening that remain relevant today.

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Depicted the global impact of a pandemic years before COVID-19.

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Highlighted identity theft and cybercrime before they became widespread concerns.

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8 Movies That Predicted the Future

BY: BHARAT EXPRESS

Featured AI assistants and video calling decades before they became common.

2001: A Space Odyssey

Foreshadowed the rise of reality TV and constant public surveillance.

The Truman Show

Showed personalised digital advertising and gesture-controlled technology.

Minority Report

Explored emotional relationships with AI long before today’s AI chatbots.

Her

Raised questions about genetic screening that remain relevant today.

Gattaca

Depicted the global impact of a pandemic years before COVID-19.

Contagion

Highlighted identity theft and cybercrime before they became widespread concerns.

The Net