(a police officer's mind sent back in time and implanted into someone else's body) TV series with Time Travel ... use it to come back to the present and go on a murderous rampage . Movies love to time travel. share. A flashback (sometimes called an analepsis) is an interjected scene that takes the narrative back in time from the current point in the story. In the opposite direction, a flashforward (or prolepsis) reveals events that will occur in the future. Sort by. 1963-1989, 2005-08, 2010-15, Specials Airing between 2005 and 2016. At a New Millennium Eve party, Blackadder and Baldrick test their new time machine and ping pong through history encountering famous characters and changing events rather alarmingly. I wish all movies that goes back and forth in time would have a little timeline on the bottom so you could keep track of storyline easier. D.O.A. Re: Movies where modern military units go back in time There are tons of science fiction novels along this line -- the subgenre even has a name, "islands in the sea of time". 8 comments. used it to be able to tell a story about a man who solves his own murder. Memento as mentioned above is a neo-noir that takes the idea to the extreme by doing the whole film backwards. A decent number of noir films did this. 82% Upvoted. Flashbacks are often used to recount events that happened before the story's primary sequence of events to fill in crucial backstory. With Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie. Axis of Time -- a naval task force from the near-future gets sucked back to World War II. “Time is a flat circle,” said Rust Cohle, talking about the 4th dimension—or something. With the release of yet another time travel movie this week (Terminator Genisys), it’s time for us to look back at the great time travel movies of our past. Directed by Paul Weiland. 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