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Tom Cruise Movie Minority Report Technology Becomes Reality

From the Official www.TomCruise.com Blog: Remember that scene from Minority Report where Tom Cruise passes by a billboard that recalls his past purchases? In the film, Cruise’s character John Anderton walks through a mall with digital billboards that offer him a more “personal” ad experience. Watch in the video clip: Turns out that fictional billboard from the movie has been developed by engineers in Japan! According to the T…


Minority Report Technology Made Real With Google Robot Cars!

The Tom Cruise movie Minority Report predicted a ton of new technology, but one of the most useful had to be the self-driving cars that whirled around director Steven Spielberg’s vision of the future. Well, the future is now! Technology giant Google unveiled findings from tests using self-driving robot cars and have gone pretty far with little to no driver control: over 140,000 miles. Imagine riding around in a plush car as it drove itsel…


‘Minority Report’s’ Crime Prediction Comes To Law Enforcement

…ons, after all, are by their very nature unpredictable. Stopping crime before it happens isn’t a new idea, of course. Steven Spielberg used it in his 2002 sci-fi epic Minority Report, which itself was loosely based on a 1956 Philip K. Dick short story of the same name. In these works of fiction, the way in which future crime is discovered pushes the limits of the possible, but the idea isn’t without merit. UPDATED CONTENT!!!   C…


Minority Report Touch Screens No Longer in Sci-Fi Future

Remember the scene in ‘Minority Report,’ the Steven Spielberg-directed science fiction thriller, when Tom Cruise uses his hands and fingers to search for date on a huge virtual screen? Even though the movie came out in 2002, and is set in 2054, it seems as though the present is catching up to the future. Windows 7, the follow-up to Windows Vista, is supposed to come with a multitouch user interface with the help of 3D desktop BumpT…


Anti-Defamation League to Honor ‘Minority Report’ Director Steven Spielberg

From the Official www.TomCruise.com: Steven Spielberg, who’s directed Tom Cruise in two movies, has sent aliens to New Jersey in ‘War of the Worlds‘ and had a man run for his life when he was accused of a crime he had yet to commit in ‘Minority Report.’ He’s also had aliens show up twice more (in ‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ and ‘E.T.’), as well as scared audiences with a raveno…


5 Days = 5 Chances to WIN the NEW Tom Cruise Blu-ray 5 Film Collection Pack

GAME OVER, ENTRIES ARE CLOSED, WE HAVE A WINNER! CONGRATULATIONS FATEMA (@Coffee_frost), YOU ENTERED THE CORRECT ANSWER FIRST. WE WILL BE CONTACTING YOU TO GIVE YOU YOUR ‘TOM CRUISE BLU-RAY COLLECTION’!!! For all of you who are curious about the correct answer to our Trivia Challenge question below, here it is! Q: Identify three technologies seen in the ‘Minority Report’ trailer below that are being developed in real life. A:Fatem…


Top 10 Tom Cruise Movie Action Scenes – Watch The Video Clips!

…delible action role with Top Gun! Just thinking about all the possibilities is enough to make us lose our breath . However, we put our thinking caps on, reached back into the Tom Cruise filmography, and came out with our top 10 action scenes for you to enjoy. Take a look at the list below as is counts down to the number one action scene, along with video clips from each entry for you to enjoy! Also, let us know in the comments section or through…


‘War of the Worlds’ Question For Day 4 of the Tom Cruise Blu-ray Collection Trivia Challenge

…8217; this entire week! We’re heading into the home stretch for our five day Tom Cruise Blu-ray Collection Trivia Challenge but we still have a few more opportunities for you to win!! The special contest began on November 15, 2011 to celebrate the release of the Tom Cruise Blu-ray Collection. Since that day, the TomCruise.com team has showcased each of the five films in the set  ‘War of the Worlds,’ ‘Collateral,’ ‘Minority Report,’ ‘Days of T…


HALLOWEEN FAN POLL RESULTS: Your Favorite Villain In A Tom Cruise Movie

…villain: Alien invaders As if trying to entertain two kids over the weekend by yourself wasn’t scary enough, the neighborhood has just been invaded by aliens from outer space! Based on the H.G. Wells Mercury Radio Theatre 1938 Halloween prank that nearly caused a national panic, the 2005 Steven Spielberg film was named one of the Top 25 Scariest Movies of All Time by Jack FM. As divorced dad, ‘Ray Ferrier’ (Tom Cruise) tries to protect his ch…


From An Alien Invasion to Cold-Blooded Killer: New Tom Cruise Blu-ray Collection Features Five Film Favorites

…com team is looking forward to checking out all the awesome extras in this collection set. Be sure to stock up on plenty of popcorn for a marathon session of Tom Cruise movies! Top Gun (1986) – The top grossing movie of 1986, ‘Top Gun’ proved Tom Cruise was not too cool for school as ‘Maverick’ and ‘Goose’ (Anthony Edwards) earned the chance to train at an elite Naval fighter weapons school after successfully dodging some pesky MiGs in a se…