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Hackers (1995) Rank 1 Reviews
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Washington Post (Hal Hinson)
Tirelessly modish, hyper-glossy, super-superficial. It's also cacophonous. And, for all of its drum-beating for brain power, dumb. ...read the complete Hackers movie review at Washington Post (Hal Hinson)
Los Angeles Times (David Kronke)
All the sound and fury in the world can't disguise the fact that yowling music, typing montages and computer animation do not a gripping finale make. This movie megabytes. ...read the complete Hackers movie review at Los Angeles Times (David Kronke)
JoBlo's Movie Emporium ("JoBlo")
Holy s**t...I haven't seen a movie this bad in quite some time! Talk about covering all of your bases of crappiness...HACKERS...let me count thee ways!
First of all, I know nothing about the dude who directed this film, but I'm gonna take a WILD ...read the complete Hackers movie review at JoBlo's Movie Emporium ("JoBlo")
Edwin Jahiel
In Seattle -- Microsoft and Espresso land -- 11-year old Dade Murphy, a.k.a. "Zero Cool," causes 1057 Wall Street computers to crash, creating a drop in the Dow. He is sentenced to keep away from computers until age 18. Cut to Dade seven years later. He ...read the complete Hackers movie review at Edwin Jahiel
Entertainment Weekly (Owen Gleiberman)
It's a dismal mess...What's most grating about Hackers, however, is the guileless way the movie buys in to the computer-kid-as-elite-rebel mystique currently being peddled by magazines like Wired. ...read the complete Hackers movie review at Entertainment Weekly (Owen Gleiberman)
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by Michigoon "tech g... on October 15, 2009
This is a review that for me can be summed up in one line, as stated in the title. The film's primary antagonist is an evil ...
by Charlotte Brummet... on September 04, 2009
This movie is one of my favorite movies I owned the VHS tape until it broke and when I seen it on Amazon.com I just had to get it. It's awesome I love this movie and since I have purchased it I have watched it several times now. It is a wonderful ...
by Ashley Carda "adr... on July 08, 2009
great movie. true classic. loved the music and the story lines. if you enjoy this movie you will also like the ...
by Scotty Stillman "... on June 27, 2009
Hackers may be a little overboard in the hunt for hackers but many people do not know ...
by D. Allen on October 11, 2008
Hackers has all the correct formula for a standard teen movie. New guy comes to some new high school, then meets some girl who has a stuck up boyfriend, new guy gains some new friends, goes to some party, then gets the hookup with the girl at the end ...
by Fallout Girl on September 08, 2008
One of my favorite films ever, hands down! Yes, it's extremely unrealistic in every ...
by B. Swain on September 03, 2008
This was the most accurate portrayal of hacking I have ever seen. The speed at which they are able to connect via analog modem was also very accurate. I thought that the personal, proprietary browser and instant messaging technology added a very ...
by Eradiani on May 19, 2008
Ok, this is a cheesy movie. It glorifies the life of a hacker, and over-simplifies things so the audience doesn't get completely lost. ...
by Sarah Cordon "sna... on February 01, 2008
yeah, this is one of many angelina jolie movies that was pretty good, other good actors in it ...
by Hugo Zapata Montu... on December 14, 2007
I really enjoy this movie. Yeah sure, that's not the way hackers do their stuff, but its a movie!! it has to be fun!, and this is fun. ...
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