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Marty McFly's back again again today!
Eternal - 6/7/10 at 05:39 PM

and hes back woo happy days!


Guinness - 6/7/10 at 05:43 PM

Sorry.

"Future Day

Altered image, with incorrect date, reinforced the Future Day hoax when it went viral on twitter
On July 5th 2010, UK film magazine Total Film started a hoax that the date was referenced in Back To The Future, and that 05/07/10 was in fact 'Future Day'. The hoax became a Twitter sensation, being retweeted by thousands across the globe, and featuring in articles on The Guardian website, as well as News.com.au in Australia and a UAE News site. It became a worldwide trending topic on Twitter and "Back To The Future" became the most searched term on Google for that 24 hour period.
Total Film admitted the hoax in a news story, conceding that they were at fault for the error, and that once it started it was difficult to stop. The team released an edited image of the Delorean dashboard to support the hoax, although admitted in several tweets that they were wrong, the image only fueled the Twitter fire, fooling many into believing it was real.
On July 6th 2010, a second photoshopped image by a 3rd party emerged, continued the hoax and lead thousands to believe that this was the day that Marty McFly arrived in the future."


blakep82 - 6/7/10 at 05:43 PM

lol was it 2010 he went to in back to the future 2?!


James - 6/7/10 at 05:47 PM

Oh please!

People, I'm disappointed! It was 30 year jumps!

Apart from BTTF3 which was 100 years.


prawnabie - 6/7/10 at 05:48 PM

yeah it was 2015 i watched bttf tomorrow


Eternal - 6/7/10 at 05:48 PM

awww now im sad. i better drink more beer =(


blakep82 - 6/7/10 at 05:53 PM

ah well, only 5 years to wait for the hoverboards!


morcus - 6/7/10 at 06:14 PM

Are the rumors of a new BTTF just rumors?


Stott - 6/7/10 at 06:28 PM

No that's true ^^ it was released already, on 06 July 2050


speedyxjs - 6/7/10 at 06:50 PM

Nicked from Wikipedia:

quote:

On July 6th 2010, a second photo shopped image by a 3rd party emerged, continued the hoax and lead thousands to believe that this was the day that Marty McFly arrived in the future




jossey - 6/7/10 at 06:56 PM

2015 just checked it.


hillbillyracer - 6/7/10 at 07:05 PM

I suppose they just could'nt wait another 5 years eh?


Ninehigh - 6/7/10 at 08:18 PM

quote:
Originally posted by hillbillyracer
I suppose they just could'nt wait another 5 years eh?


Yeah leads me to the question, why?


Liam - 6/7/10 at 10:22 PM

Duuuuur anyone knows it's 2015!! As James says - 30 year jumps. Think about it - if it were 2010, where are the hover cars?