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  • Back To The Future’s Hoverboards Were Originally Way Bigger

    Back To The Future’s Hoverboards Were Originally Way Bigger

    Matt Novak

    The hoverboard from Back to the Future: Part II is one of the most iconic artifacts of 20th century futurism. But surprisingly, the hovering toys were originally envisioned to be much larger than what made it on screen. That’s according to John Bell, the visual effects art director on the classic 1989 film.