Although your first thought may be that reading the mind of your pooch is something that only exists within the
confines of a science fiction movie, this may not necessarily be true.
It merely entrenched the reputation
of science fiction movies of being more visceral than cerebral - a reversal of trends that was started by Star Wars in 1977.
If this is correct, the strange
creatures of science fiction movies, with two arms and two legs and a head, are far more like us than anything we are really likely to meet «out there».
If the server decides that there are objects with geographic coordinates that fall within the camera's field of view, it superimposes these objects on the picture from the phone camera, in a fashion similar to the way the
director of a science fiction movie might use special effects to add a spacecraft to a filmed scene.
«The kinds of things that once existed only in the
realm of science fiction movies like Inception and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind are now experimentally possible,» says Steve Ramirez, a graduate student in the lab of HHMI investigator Susumu Tonegawa and first author of the new work.
Delivering food in pill form has been a
staple of science fiction movies, but the pharmaceutical companies work every day to bring that reality closer to existence.
It's kind of a road movie and
kind of a science fiction movie and kind of a look at those unsung heroes who repossess cars amid the haze of serious drug use.
[2] Robert Smithson, «I am convinced,» he wrote, «that the future is lost somewhere in the dumps of the nonhistorical past; it is in yesterday's newspapers, in the jejune
advertisements of science fiction movies, in the false mirror of our rejected dreams.
With references to the early digital
visuals of science fiction movies, blueprints and forced perspectival drawings, his urban landscapes explore hidden structures using surprisingly analog techniques.
Boeing and Lockheed Martin Corp. are among the space heavyweights developing experimental aircraft that could fly U.S. travelers at speeds right out
of a science fiction movie.
Though the movie is the most explicitly «noir» of all the Coens» pictures, its look more closely resembles
that of science fiction movies of the 1950s — a fact that makes its peculiar UFO subplot a touch less incongruous.
While most of it is described as currently available, some of the conceptual features are straight out
of a science fiction movie.
The infamous red crabs of Christmas Island move like something out
of a science fiction movie to lay their eggs.
Self - driving cars sound like something out
of a science fiction movie.
Auto Insurance for Blind Drivers Auto insurance for blind drivers might sound like something out
of a science fiction movie or an agent's daydream.
The FF 91 — pronounced «nine one» — looks like something straight out
of a science fiction movie.