Sorry to revive a dormant thread, but I think this feature by WSJ is directly on point--and gives viewers some instant gratification. http://online.wsj.com/public/resources/documents/info-flash06.html?project=w... Check out the comments, too. I had never seen the movie Swordfish, but the clip made me laugh out loud. Database hacking as a rockin' music video. Eric. -- Eric Goldman Marquette University Law School egoldman@gmail.com Personal website: http://www.ericgoldman.org Blogs: http://blog.ericgoldman.org and http://blog.ericgoldman.org/personal/ On 3/28/06, Nancy Baym <nbaym@ku.edu> wrote:
Here are the movies people have recommended to me so far -- THANKS! A few people have also recommended searching the Internet Movie Database: http://www.imdb.com/find?s=all&q=internet but I am thankful for specific recommendations of movies you have actually seen or heard about. If you can think of films not on this list, please keep sending them!
Closer
Code Hunter (2002)
Disclosure (1994)-
eXistenZ (1999)
Fear dot com.
Firewall.
Hackers (1995)
Johnny Mnemonic (1995)
Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986)
Lawnmower Man (1992)
Matrix (1999)
Matrix Reloaded (2003)
Minority Report (2002)
Mission Impossible.
Must Love Dogs (2005)
NetForce (1999) . Perfect Man (2005)
"Pulse"
Sandor/Ida (Swedish movie)
Sneakers (1992)
Something's Gotta Give.
Swordfish (2001)
Technolust
Terminator 3! : Rise of the Machines (2003)
The Net
Thomas is love.
Virtuosity (1995)
War Games (1983)
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