There were time travel movies before Back to the Future came out in 1985 – an adaptation of HG Wells’ The Time Machine won an Oscar in 1960 – but Robert Zemeckis’ classic heralded a golden era for the ...

Testing his theories with a time machine of his own invention, Hartdegen is hurtled 800,000 years into the future, where he discovers that mankind has divided into the hunter - and the hunted.

Is there ever a bad time to watch a time travel movie? Some of the best sci-fi movies in history have tackled this frequently explored topic, and new wrinkles in the fabric of the concept have ...

Back to the Future is a rare uncomplicated movie about time travel and introduces audiences to the hilarious pitfalls of having a time machine, taking the film into the comedy and adventure genres.