Definition of "flashforward" []

• A dramatic device in which a future event is inserted into the normal chronological flow of a narrative. (noun)

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• "If he were under other pressures that we do not understand (not his first time to the island or that the flashforward is really a flashback) then his behavior would be in harmony with that reality."
• "I think complaining about questions raised in the flashforward is a little ridiculous."
• "In the beginning, I thought it was a "flashforward" rather than a flashback (or, technically, the scenes in the island were the flashbacks), but discarded it when Jack talked about his father in the hospital."