| Published | Set In | Description | Answer | % Correct |
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| 1989 | 2015 | Marty McFly and Doc Brown see a 2015 full of wild technology, like hoverboards and VR, while Biff steals a sports record book | Back to the Future Part II | 97%
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| 1949 | 1984 | A dystopian Britain (now Airstrip One) is controlled by totalitarian INGSOC party and Big Brother | Nineteen Eighty-Four | 97%
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| 1991 | 1995 | Skynet sends a regenerating cyborg back in time to kill a young John Connor, who forms a bond with Arnold Schwarzenegger | Terminator II: Judgement Day | 90%
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| 2013 | 2022 | In the future, violent crime rates have dropped 99%; The catch--one night every year, anything goes | The Purge | 90%
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| 1968 | 2001 | A doomed space crew sojourns to Iapetus/Jupiter to find an obelisk, impeded by supercomputer HAL 9000 | 2001: A Space Odyssey | 87%
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| 1979 | ~2000s | The Outback of a collapsed Australia is littering with brutal biker gangs, and Mel Gibson's vigilante justice is the only solution | Mad Max | 80%
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| 1898 | ~1910s | Martians bring their tripods to Earth in a war in which humanity prevails, giving British radio patrons a good scare | War of the Worlds | 67%
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| 1982 | 2019 | Bio-engineered "replicants" escape to Earth from a space colony, and a burnt-out cop is sent to hunt them down | Blade Runner | 63%
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| 2015 | 2023 | Michael Afton visits and burns down a horror attraction after finding his murderous father trapped in an animatonic suit there | Five Nights At Freddy's 3 | 53%
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| 2004 | 2019 | After the Black Mesa Incident, the alien Combine takes over the world; Gordon Freeman is called into City-17 to depose them | Half-Life 2 | 50%
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| 1995 | 2015 | Adolescents pilot powerful mechas called "EVAs" to prevent extraterrestrial angels from causing the Third Impact | Neon Genesis Evangelion | 50%
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| 1981 | 1997 | The president is trapped in America's only maximum security prison--Manhattan; Snake Plissken is tasked with saving him | Escape from New York | 43%
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| 1973 | 2022 | The future holds horrible environmental degradation, resource depletion, and a nutritious/suspicious verdant food alternative | Soylent Green | 33%
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| 1988 | 2019 | Tetsuo Shima gains god-like psychic powers which among other mishaps lead the 2020 Neo-Tokyo Olympics to be cancelled | Akira | 27%
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| 1969 | 1976 | Aside from alien shenanigans featuring Billy Pilgrim on Tralfamadore, the US is balkanized and nuked by China | Slaughterhouse Five | 17%
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| 1975 | 2000 | Sylvester Stallone takes part in a coast-to-coast road race in which racers score points for running over pedestrians | Death Race 2000 | 13%
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| 1975 | 2018 | In a world run by corporations, a sport featuring motorbikes, physical combat, and multiple deaths per game is en vogue | Rollerball | 13%
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| 1983 | ~1989 | Residents of Lawrence, KS reckon with nuclear war between NATO and the Warsaw Pact, terrifying Gen X kids everywhere | The Day After | 10%
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| 1887 | 2000 | Julian West wakes up in a futuristic Boston featuring credit cards, socialist utopia, and conflict with China | Looking Backward | 0%
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| 1950 | ~1985 | The day-to-day operations of a smart home break down in sunny Allendale, California, where the sun will never shine again | There Will Come Soft Rains | 0%
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