Recreating The Plot Of Hackers Using Nothing But My Fading Memories

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans

Hackers, a 1995 movie starring Angelina Jolie’s haircut, hit theatres exactly two decades ago. Its themes have never been more relevant or concerning to our connected society. Can you remember them? I almost can. Rather recently, I revisited the movie Hackers in the context of reviewing its 2015 counterpart Blackhat, starring Thor. My piece referenced the varying depictions of hacking in movies but also reminded me that I ought to rewatch the classic, and I will later this evening in the company of my closest friends. But first, let’s try to piece together the plot line based on my fading memories — just for fun. Hackers stars a guy who likes to wear sunglasses while using his computer. I don’t remember his name, but I do recall his status as an outcast, an “other.” He hammers away on a microwave-shaped computer, while his mum yells at him. It seems like the father is not in the picture. Obviously, he gets into trouble for hacking into something serious, and the government says he can’t use a computer until he’s 18, an age when all young people stop doing bad things. Hacker guy moves to a new city and goes to a […]

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