The History Of Cyberpunk

"Metropolis" is released.

Mar 5, 1927

Fritz Lang’s "Metropolis" is considered to be the very first "cyberpunk" film.
Reference: Metropolis (1927) - IMDb. (n.d.). IMDb - Movies, TV and Celebrities. Retrieved from http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0017136/

"Blade Runner" is released.

Dec 16, 1982

Ridley Scott's "Blade Runnner" is considered to be one of the most influential films in the history of Cyberpunk. The film is based off of Philip K. Dick's novel "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?".
Reference: Blade Runner (1982) - IMDb. (n.d.). IMDb - Movies, TV and Celebrities. Retrieved from http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083658/

The film, "The Matrix" is released.

Aug 8, 1999

"The Matrix" was almost immediately a pop cult classic upon it's release in 1999.
Reference: The Matrix (1999) - IMDb. (n.d.). IMDb - Movies, TV and Celebrities. Retrieved from http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0133093/

Artificial Intelligence: AI

Sep 13, 2001

A highly advanced robotic boy longs to become "real" so that he can regain the love of his human mother.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0212720/

The Adjustment Bureau

Mar 4, 2011

The affair between a politician and a ballerina is affected by mysterious forces keeping the lovers apart.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1385826/