Back to the Future

Back to the Future

A community portal about Back to the Future with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Back to the Future is an American science fiction / comedy film directed by Robert Zemeckis and released in 1985. It is about a young... [more]

A community portal about Back to the Future with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Back to the Future is an American science fiction / comedy film directed by Robert Zemeckis and released in 1985. It is about a young man named Marty McFly who is accidentally sent into the past and jeopardizes his own future existence. The film was followed by two sequels, Back to the Future Part II, and Back to the Future Part III, forming a trilogy.

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Written by paleofuture on
While the most common rhetorical question of paleo-futurism seems to be, "Where's my flying car?" I am personally frustrated with the absence of a much more fun, futuristic innovation. The hoverboard . In 1989, Back to the Future: Part II gave us a glimpse of 2015 and the next generation of personal, recreational transportation. I remember playing on a skateboard and imagining that in just a few years we'd all be whipping around like Michael J. Fox. Sony has patented a "Segway-sans-the-handlebars" device, but it appears that we have quite a ways to go before we're hovering. Although, the geniuses at Mythbusters are certainly ... Read Full Story
Written by paleofuture on
Paleo-Future reader Chris mentioned that as a 13-year-old he watched a "Making of" documentary for Back to the Future: Part II . In it the director, Robert Zemeckis, claimed that hoverboards were real. I tracked down the clip . (And to be honest, I can see how a 13-year-old might believe that the hoverboard was real. I mean, the man on the television told me so!) See also: Back to the Future: Part II (1989) 12 March 2007 Read Full Story
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