WarGames
Summary:
Once more, a wise-guy teenager tries to prove he's smarter than any adult-and nearly destroys the whole world in the process-in WarGames. Computer-game aficionado Matthew Broderick inadverently taps into a hush-hush Pentagon computer, then proceeds to inaugurate his favorite game, "Global Thermonuclear War". What we know, but Broderick doesn't, is that the Pentagon, hoping to eliminat... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Matthew Broderick - (David)
Dabney Coleman - (McKittrick)
John Wood - (Falken)
Ally Sheedy - (Jennifer)
Barry Corbin - (Gen. Beringer)
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Review:
Made at a time when public perception of computers' abilities far exceeded their actual potential, WarGames benefited greatly from the mass confusion inherent in the onset of the home-computing movement. But it's also a relic of its era in other ways as well, tapping into a fresh vein of Cold War anxiety that arrived with the Reagan administrati... Continue >>
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