Think about how many movies imagine what the future might look like. Years before certain technologies, social trends, or global events became part of everyday life, a few filmmakers happened to imagine something remarkably similar. They weren’t trying to predict the future, but looking back now, some scenes feel almost unsettling because of how familiar they’ve become. Here are 15 movies that accidentally predicted the future. ©IMDbThe Cable Guy (1996)Jim Carrey’s character casually describes a future where one device is used for shopping, education, entertainment, and communication, sounding remarkably similar to today’s connected world.