Movies That Ended Up Predicting Other Films

Screen Rant host Rob Flis shares several movies that ended up predicting other films.

No writer can predict the future, but in today’s world, it’s almost impossible to tell a story without injecting pop culture references somewhere. They aren’t always used properly, but sometimes, an inside joke or throwaway line from a writer, director or actor can wind up being more relevant or prophetic than anyone could have ever known. Are these crazy coincidences or actual planned events?

Scott Beale
Scott Beale

Scott Beale founded Laughing Squid in 1995 in San Francisco and is currently based in New York City. When not running the blog, Scott can be found posting on Bluesky and sharing photos on Instagram.