With how quickly technology moves, new inventions sometimes don’t quite get the glow they deserve. Before we can even finish uttering an appreciative “whoaaaaa,” a new discovery has popped up on our ...

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There are a lot of fictional inventions in movies and TV shows, mostly in the sci-fi genre, that have since become real things. Often, it's not exactly what we saw in the movie or television show, but ...

image courtesy of warner bros. One of the things people have talked about the most regarding The Matrix over the years is how it predicted the VR hype before proper VR even existed. When the movie ...

Either by developing new filmmaking technology or coining narrative elements that would become tropes, sci-fi movies ...

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Sci-fi is no longer just about laser beams and spaceships. It is about bending time, questioning reality, and occasionally, watching robots develop consciousness. Over the years, the genre has evolved ...