everything you need to know before getting into the DeLorean

40 years ago, a skateboard-wielding teenager and a mad scientist proved that time travel could be real. In 1985, “Volver al futuro” (“Back to the Future”) Not only did it change the history of cinema, but it also left a mark on pop culture that continues in every generation.

And this 2025, Mexican fans will be able to relive that adventure: the film returns to theaters Cinepolisin traditional formats, IMAX and 4DX, with special features, themed menus and an immersive experience worthy of Doc Brown himself.

The revival arrives just to celebrate 40 years of the original premiere, under the direction of Robert Zemeckis and the production of Steven Spielberg. The film will be shown again on October 31, 2025as part of the global celebration organized by Universal Pictures.

Pre-sales will begin on September 26, and Cinépolis confirmed that there will be VIP screenings in cities such as Mexico City, Monterrey, Guadalajara, Morelia and Querétaro.

Fans attending the VIP functions You can enjoy a banquet inspired by the Hill Valley universe:

• Starter: Laboratory scrap, some crispy chicken tenders with wing sauce.
• Main course: Rehydrated pizza, a mini pepperoni pizza in collaboration with Pizza Hut.
• Dessert: Failed experiment, an Oreo brownie that shows that mistakes can also be delicious.

Themed drinks:

• 1.21 Gigawatts: mixture of Sprite, Powerade and mineral water.
• 1985 Soda: Coca-Cola with lemon ice cream, a direct spark to the past.

Released in 1985, Back to the Future follows the story of Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox), a 17-year-old boy who accidentally travels from 1985 to 1955 in a DeLorean turned into time machine by his eccentric friend Doc Brown (Christopher Lloyd).

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In the past, Marty must make sure his parents fall in love so as not to erase his own existence. Between temporal paradoxes, humor, and the unforgettable song “The Power of Love” by Huey Lewis and the News, the film became a global phenomenon, grossing more than $381 million with a budget of just $19 million.

Its success was such that it gave rise to a trilogy, an animated series, video games and even a theme park attraction. Even Ronald Reagan cited it in his 1986 State of the Union address.

Special screenings of the revival will take place at:

• Mexico City: Arcos For Bosques, Miyana and Mitíkah
• Monterrey: Galleries and Punto Valle
• Guadalajara: Galleries and La Perla
• Morelia: The Americas
• Querétaro: La Victoria Latitude and Antea

The future has never been so close. So prepare your orange jacket, set the clock to 10:04 pm and get in the DeLorean: “Back to the Future” goes back to the past… to conquer the present.

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