Movies like Metropolis and 2001: A Space Odyssey predicted the appearance of tech and inventions that were yet to debut in the real world.
Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Movies that predicted real tech and inventions underscored a crucial ingredient in creating great science fiction: a keen understanding of how technology really evolves. This allows seemingly impossible innovations in film to still be grounded in reality.
10 The Smartwatch From Dick Tracy Dick Tracy's iconic wrist radio first appeared in the original comic strips in the 1940s. Decades later, it featured in Disney's live-action film adaptation, which is one of the best non-Marvel or DC comic book movies ever. The wrist radio used in Dick Tracy foreshadowed the concept of modern smartwatches.
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