Watching TV shows or movies that display Russia as a military superpower is almost surreal nowadays.

ramble81@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world – 584 points –

Was just watching Jack Ryan Season 3 and seeing the display of force and their movements causes some interesting dissonance given what we know now.

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It's also surreal (for a different reason), to hear lines like

Why attack Russia? Aren't they our friends now?

from Terminator 2.

On the other hand, the Simpsons did a not-so-funny-now with this:

https://youtu.be/z77JFw2D6f8

Seeing more than one tank on the red square feels surreal now