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Gordon B asked in Entertainment & MusicMovies · 1 decade ago

What Sci Fi Films are now set in the past although originally set in the future?

Films such as 2001 were set in the future when made but are now set in the past. What films can you think of that would fall in to this category

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  • AgProv
    Lv 6
    1 decade ago
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    All made by 20th Century Fox, naturally...

  • 1 decade ago

    Back to the Future 2

  • 1 decade ago

    Freejack

    The Day The Earth Stood Still

    Fahrenheit 451

  • ?
    Lv 4
    5 years ago

    Favourite film set in the past would be Schindler’s List. Favourite film set in the future would be Demolition Man! BQ: Favourite comic book/graphic novel adaptation would be either Sin City or Constantine. BQ2: Despicable Me, last night! Amazing film :)

  • 1 decade ago

    A Clockwork Orange

  • ?
    Lv 6
    1 decade ago

    TV Show - Space 1999 Starring Martin Landeau

  • 1 decade ago

    The "Judgement Day" in Terminator was supposed to be August 29th 1997, when Skynet launched it's nuclear attack on the human race.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Back to the Future!

  • 1 decade ago

    Terminator 1 and 2s ( The Armageddon war)

    Rollerball

    Space1999

    2001 space odessey

    logans run

  • 1 decade ago

    1984

    space odessy 2001

    this one is not a movie but a series Space 1999 lol

    Yahoo Services thanks for the farenhreit 451 reminder i have been trying to remember the name of that for months !

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