Back to the future actor makes prediction chicago cubs will win world series. Back to future ii writer discusses cubs prediction. The little league world series will not be played this year for the first time since the organization began because of the coronavirus pandemic. Cubs will win world series in 2015 back to the future. So getting back to the original question, whats the state of philadelphia sports in a postcoronavirus world and when to celebrate the next parade, the short answer is it shouldnt take very.
Back to the future screenwriter bob gale happy for cubs, but. More information about world series locations and future dates can be found at. A worldwide cultural phenomenon and the highestgrossing film of 1985, back to the future launched one of the most successful franchises in universals history, including two theatrical sequels, an animated television series, a theme park ride, toys, comic books, video games and apparel. The 1989 film back to the future ii did not correctly predict chicago would be the winner of a 2015 cubsmarlins. Back to the future part ii made some bold predictions about life in the wild. Fox and christopher lloyd along with the complete tv series. Join marty mcfly, doc brown and a time traveling delorean for the adventure of a lifetime as they travel to the past, present and future, setting off a timeshattering chain reaction that disrupts the spacetime. By now we know the connection between the classic 80s movie back to the future 2 and the chicago cubs run to the world series. Soon afterward, an urban legend arose that back to the future part ii had predicted that a team from miami would win the world series in 1997. Back to the future ii has some unique takes on life in 2015.
The chicago cubs world series drought was only 81 years long in 1989 when back to the future part ii hit movie theaters with another installment of doc browns and marty mcflys time. Last week we discussed the best team of the 2010s to not win a world series. Marty mcfly, a typical american teenager of the eighties, is accidentally sent back to 1955 in a plutoniumpowered delorean time machine invented by a slightly mad scientist. Man predicted chicago cubs would win 2016 world series in. The chicago cubs world series drought was only 81 years long in 1989 when back to the future part ii hit movie theaters with another. Fox salutes chicago cubs on world series win with back to the future ii reference. The chicago cubs are so close to the 2015 world series. The florida marlins team began play in miami in 1993, and won the world series in 1997.
Back to the future also known as back to the future. In 1989, when back to the future part ii came out, the chicago cubs had not won a world series in 81 years and miami did not have a major league baseball franchise. After coronavirus crisis, philadelphias sports future. An animated series based on the movie of the same name. Back to the future cocreator bob gale explains why he had the chicago cubs winning the 2015 world series in back to the future part ii. Marlins launch promo against back to the future cubs world series prediction. Chicago cubs hold the keys to the back to the future.
In 1989, back to the future part ii predicted the chicago cubs would win the world series in 2015. Every time the marlins got in the world series, and that was in 1997 and 2003, somebody created the internet hoax that our prediction came true, gale says. The team beat the cleveland indians, 87, in game 7 of the series, and naturally fans went wild. The second movie in the trilogy doesnt actually predict that the cubs would win the world series in 2015. Did back to the future predict chicago cubs world series.
The classic flick predicted the end of the chicago cubs epic pennant drought, and, possibly, donald trumps rise on the political scene. Back to the future part ii predicted that the cubs would win the 2015 world series, but the team may be eliminated on a day designed to celebrate the film. Sorry to burst the bubbles of cubs fans, back to the future fans and fans of sheer randomness, but ive got some bad news for you. Marlins launch promo against back to the future cubs world. Back to the future ii almost predicted the cubs world. One of the funnier or at least seemingly farfetched future related jokes of back to the future hinged on the fact that perennially beatendown chicago cubs were in line to win the world series. The second film in the back to the future trilogy features our heroes marty and doc racing to revert a history bent. The 93rd edition of the world series, it was a bestofseven playoff between the american league al champion cleveland indians and the national league nl champion florida marlins. Back to the future ii correctly predicted cubs world series win in. In one of the back to the future movies, doc christopher lloyd predicts that the cubs will win the world series in 2003.
Back to the future cowriter bob gale on the prediction in 1989s back to the future ii of a chicago cubs world series win in 2015. According to the news, of course, the miami team will lose the 2015 series. Cubs out of world series on back to the future day. After a game 7 nailbiter, chicago cubs win 2016 world series against cleveland indians. Back to future saga predicted cubs will win it all in. The chicago cubs became world series champions for the first time in 108 years on wednesday night. If the chicago cubs win the 2015 world series this fall, as predicted in back to the future part ii, you could be the proud new owner of. The complete adventures pairs together the original beloved trilogy starring michael j. There are some interesting connections between now. On wednesday night, the cubs won their first world series title since 1908, only one year off from the 2015 victory gale and back to the future. Open world free roam in the back to the future adventure world in lego dimensions on the playstation 4. As 2021 was originally supposed to be the playing of the 75 th little league baseball world series, that celebration will now take place in 2022.
The classic flick predicted the end of the chicago cubs epic pennant drought, and. Back to the future part ii was only a year off in predicting the. Fox reminds fans back to the future predicted chicago cubs would win world series in 2015. Back to the future ii correctly predicted cubs world. In the movie back to the future ii, the chicago cubs are predicted to have defeated miami possibly gators in the world series by october 15th, 2015.
Back to the future ii predicts cubs 2015 world series. During his often hysterical, always amazing trip back in time, marty must make certain his teenage parentstobe meet and fall in love so he can get back to the future. Cubs won 2015 world series in back to the future 2 after the acquisitions of jon lester and miguel montero, its worth remembering what hollywood thinks of the cubs chances in 2015. So, back to the future ii doesnt actually predict the. Back to the future, cubs, vince gerasole, world series cbs this should be the year the cubs make it to the world series if. But one prediction back to the future ii may have got right is the chicago cubs success in the world series. On wednesday night, the cubs won their first world series title since 1908, only one year off from the 2015 victory gale and back to the future director robert zemeckis predicted in their 1989. In the back to the future series, one of the many wild predictions included the chicago cubs winning the world series on october 21, 2015. Realizing the back to the future world series prediction. Did back to the future predict the cubs would win world. The 1987 film back to the future ii correctly predicted that the florida marlins would win the 1997 world series and that the cubs would play florida in the 2015 world series. Little league world series canceled for first time because. In the 1989 film back to the future ii, marty mcfly traveled to oct. Back to the future screenwriter bob gale happy for cubs.
Back to the future part ii decider where to stream. Little league cancels 2020 world series and region. According to back to the future ii, which takes place in 2015, the chicago cubs are world series winners. The franchise follows the adventures of a high school student, marty mcfly michael j. Michael j fox says back to the future predicted chicago cubs. The 1997 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 1997 season. Back to the future is an american science fiction adventure comedy film series written and directed by robert zemeckis, produced by bob gale and neil canton for steven spielbergs amblin entertainment, and distributed by universal pictures. Jaws 19 hasnt been released and hover boards arent quite off the ground.
The area includes the 1885, 1985 and 2015 versions of hill valley. In order for that to happen, there would have to be some major baseball news within the next two years. All that proved was that some people had a hazy memory of back to the future part ii. Back to the future cubs win 2016 world series youtube. The latest news, a historical question, thoughts about the future of baseball, all sorts of stuff. In back to the future part ii, marty mcfly steps into a futuristic hill valley and is shocked with disbelief by a newsflash that the cubbies have swept the world series. Futurepedia is the back to the future wiki, and we are dedicated to providing detailed information on the movie trilogy, the animated series, and all other continuity. And the cubs winning the world series got a big laugh from audiences. We are a community of fans, and we welcome those who wish to help improve and expand futurepedia for all to enjoy.
The world series was the championship for major league baseball during the 20th. Back to the future predicted this world series, sort of. So, back to the future ii doesnt actually predict the cubs will win. Anthony rizzo arrives safely at first base ahead of new york mets lucas duda 21 during the ninth inning of the second game of the national league championship series. The 1989 film back to the future ii did not correctly predict chicago would be the winner of a 2015 cubsmarlins world series matchup. Back to the future predicted this world series, sort of cnet. Whats most amazing about the cubs win, though, is not just the general fact that they broke their overcentury long streak, but they did it only a year after it was predicted to happen in 1989s back to the future ii. It didnt happen in 2015, but once again back to the future gets it mostly right. Back to the future is one of the most iconic scifi flicks ever made credit.
Back to the future ii correctly predicted cubs world series win in 2015. In back to the future part ii, the character terry, played by charles fleischer, tells mcfly that he wishes he could go back in time and bet on the cubs to win the world series. In the film, marty mcfly timetravels to the future to stop his son taking part in a. Soon afterward, an urban legend arose that back to the future part ii had.
Back to the future writer bob gale on cubs world series. Marty, doc brown, jules and verne travel through time in the doctors modified delorean, bouncing from one era to the next where a different adventure awaits them each time. Chicago cubs take on mets on back to the future day. Back to the future ii predicts cubs 2015 world series win youtube. If they can beat the new york mets, theyll advance to the mlb championships and.
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