 
 
Right now, no one knows what will happen in the future. Not even that friend of a friend of a friend who claims to be "a little bit psychic".
So we feel no embarrassment for turning to the movie world for some insight. After all, we've picked up a great deal of sage advice from films in the past.
This pretty exhaustive infographic details every key event in the future, as predicted by movies. It's a fairly grim future, full of natural disaster, infertility, evil robots and talking kangaroos. Let's just take some sort of solace in the long-lasting hope that the hoverboard will soon turn into a reality.
Thanks to Tremulant Design for this.
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