If you’ve ever chuckled at a movie with the future set in the present past (or a looming future-present), this futuristic movie timeline is for you.
Courtesy of designer Dan Meth and his pop culture infographic series, the futuristic movie timeline showcases several things. First, it highlights the dates from many popular futurist/sci-fi movies in relation to the present. It also shows when, in relation to the present, the story was created. It’s a neat way to check out what writers of the past envisioned the future to be and if that future has come to pass yet.
For more of Dan’s pop culture series, hit up the link below.
Dan Meth’s Pop-cultural Charts [via Geeks Are Sexy]
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