When Movies Guess the Future, We Check Their Work! Welcome to Tech Film Noir where we break down the technology in classic and cult films! We're talking about popping kernels, to processing power and diving into the wild, wild, world of cinematic technology! Did it predict the future or just make us laugh? A monthly podcast for those who love film and tech! Featuring: Lianne Potter, Jeff Watkins and Simon Painter
WEIRD SCIENCE (1985): Dial-up Genies, Acoustic Couplers, & Smashing up Memotech MTX500s
Weird Science (1985) · Sep 3, 2026
Strange Days (1995): Kathryn Bigelow's 90s Cyberpunk Vision of VR, Meta Glasses & Digital Memories
Strange Days (1995) · Aug 6, 2026
The Dystopian Future That Became Our Deepfake Reality | The Running Man (1987)
The Running Man (1987) · Jul 9, 2026
The 2002 Film That Predicted Deepfakes, Virtual Celebrities and AI Actors | Simone (2002)
Simone (2022) · Jun 11, 2026
Before Alexa, There Was Edgar | Electric Dreams (1984)
Electric Dreams (1984) · May 14, 2026
Tech Noir, Killer Cyborgs, and Biohazard Trousers | The Terminator (1984)
The Terminator (1984) · Apr 16, 2026