Originally Posted by Spider
Another sci-fi movie, the most recent screen adaptation of H.G. Wells' "The Time Machine," released in 2002, contained a scene of a future New York City in which the streets were filled with bicycles, even though the city itself, and the surrounding technology, was very advanced. No cars were to be seen. I don't know if this idea was from the book or if it was unique to this film version. I found that prediction rather interesting.
I mentioned this in a
thread a few years ago. The fact that everyone was using bikes to get around was pretty cool but then they had to turn around and blow up the moon.
