This smells like a bad idea. Wouldn’t you prefer a nice game of chess… or would that now be Minecraft? More »
Unlike more modern films about hacking like The Net and Hackers, Wargames has been lovingly embraced by the geek audience. And even 25 years after its release, it holds up as a thought-provoking film about a changing technological future–a future where the fate of the world really can be in one man’s hands, or just as easily, the neutral clutches of an obedient piece of computer software.