[nana77]

The works of Arkady and Boris Strugatsky are special for that lines (imho), as often there is no tech shown involved, thought just a mistery of it, as in "Roadside Picnic" or as in "Hard to be God" where it starts like this:

Spoiler:

(and in this case -imho again- it was special the movie too, within its long-takes)
I forget to mention that the first Dune was made by David Lynch,

Even the word "stalker" has changed its meaning, today (in the book or in the first movie it was someone's job, whose had quite a spare dinner -and a 2 liters of wine-, and would have going searching manufacts to sell into the contaminated zone.