Great Scott, it's October 21, 2015!

For the uninitiated, in the 1989 movie "Back to the Future  Part II," Marty McFly (played by Michael J. Fox) and his mentor, the scientist Emmett "Doc Brown" (played by Christopher Lloyd) time travel in a DeLorean sports car from 1985 to 30 years in the future in the fictional Calfornia town of Hill Valley.

Robert Zemeckis' film was tasked with imagining future technology, styles, mannerisms and economy.

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