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11Doc Brown’s Smartwatch
From Rain Forecasts to Modern Wearable Tech
Upon get in 2015 , Doc , Marty , andJennifer ( Elisabeth Shue)weave through flying cars - still not a reality in 2023 , let alone 2015 - to find themselves in a torrential torrent . doctor emerges from the car , check his sentinel , and tells Marty and Jennifer that the rain is due to kibosh in five second . This is a fairly precise delineation of the wearable smartwatch technologywhich now governs everybody ’s lives , monitor their heart pace , telling them what the weather will be like , and send word them of any emails or messages .
10Video Calling And Social Media In Back To The Future 2
Early Predictions of Social Media Integration
When Jennifer hides in the McFly ’s wardrobe , she keep an eye on as her succeeding hubby conducts a TV call with a sleazy man of affairs called Douglas J. Needles ( Red Hot Chilli Peppers ' Flea).Although video calling would become more mainstream during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 , it was very much in economic consumption during 2015 .
9Back To The Future 2 Predicted Digital Currency
Predicting the Rise of Contactless Payments and Digital Currency
Contactless payments and on-line banking were becoming more and more mainstream in 2015,so it ’s another reasonably spot - on prediction by writers Bob Gale and Robert Zemeckis . It ’s also deserving nothing that Doc Brown gives Marty John Cash , another bright prediction that both physical and digital currency exist side by side in 2015 . As time has go on , cash is still welcome , but digital currentness and contactless payment is becoming much more of the average .
81980s Nostalgia In Back To The Future’s 2015
From Jaws 19 to the Collectibles Craze
The scene where Marty McFly looks into an antique shop window to see various pieces of 1980s ephemeron also neatly foretell the means that the signification of the word collectibles has evolved over sentence . Where once it concern to passe furniture or precious jewels , it now refers to a satiate Roger the Rabbit . By 2015 , seemingly innocuous point from the 1980s are n’t just vintage ; they ’re seek after pieces of memorabilia .
7Non-Military Drones In Back To The Future 2
From Fun Diversions to Future Utilities
In 2015 , non - military lagger were largely marketed ( and purchased ) as merriment diversions before their use in make videos for societal media became more prevalent . The idea of using drones to make delivery has been toyed with since but rarely execute accurately . It seems to be only a topic of fourth dimension .
6Marty McFly Jr’s VR Headset
A Surprisingly Accurate Vision of Future Technology
While it was potential a smart mending to permit the older Marty McFly and his son ( bothplayed by Michael J Fox ) to share a shot ( likey with the help of a stand - in with their face obscured ) , the VR headset that Marty Jr. bear is another enough prediction made by the movie . In 2015 , Oculus and various other company were prepare to launch commercial-grade VR headsets for utilization in the home plate . The Oculus Rift launched in 2016 , keep an eye on by Playstation VR after that same year .
5Back To The Future Predicted Too Many Screens
Predicting the Multi-Screen Experience
Of course , there also be laptops and computers that access content in a rent screen lot - up or the use of multiple electronic computer monitors for oeuvre and gaming . Multiple screen use has been expand for years . Similarly , in the early days of streaming , the options opened to viewer beyond standard web goggle box could finger a hatful like having admittance to the McFly ’s multi - screened TV .
4Michael J Fox’s Self-Lacing Shoes Go On Sale In 2015
From Fictional Prophecy to Philanthropic Reality
Sales of theBack To The Future 2style sneakers arouse over $ 16 million for the Michael J. Fox Foundation . As highlight inApple ’s Michael J. Fox documentaryStill , the basis does great work to fund research into Parkinson ’s disease in the hope of one twenty-four hours finding a cure . The auction bridge to own a small-scale piece ofBTTF ’s fictional 2015 contributed to a serious futurity for so many masses subsist with Parkinson ’s .
It ’s truly amazing thatsomething boast in the movie was able to be made a realitybecause of the picture .
3Biometric Security Scanners At The McFly Home
From High-Security Fiction to Everyday Reality
2Back To The Future 2 Predicted The Miami Marlins
The Rise of the Miami Marlins
They also changed their name to the Miami Marlins as part of the agreement for being based in the Florida city , thus fulfilling one part ofBTTF 2 ’s prophecy , if not the other . The team in reality has the lowest percent of wins in the National League of Major League Baseball , but seven former member of the squad have gone on to be member of the Baseball Hall of Fame .
