1987 #RunningMan Logline

“a future dystopian America, a wrongfully accused and convicted policeman gets his shot at freedom when he's forced to participate in a TV game show where convicts called Runners must battle killers for their freedom.”

2026 USA actual

“Construction is under way on the #WhiteHouse lawn for an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) arena that will host a cage match next month to mark the US’s 250th anniversary”

2026 is more like 1987 than I would have thought possible.

#USA / #250Years / #Semiquincentennial/ #Bisesquicentennial / #Sestercentennial / #QuarterMillennium <https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/26/ufc-arena-white-house-trump-birthday>