![]() As the turn of the millennium approached, representations of computer hacking in film started to take a darker turn. The first two parts in our Hollywood and Hacking series traced the rise of on-screen hacking from the innocence of the '80s through the neon-infused '90s. ![]() But in amongst the idiocy we've also seen certain films influencing governmental policy, inspiring entire sub-cultural identities and guiding mainstream attitudes around computer security. The history of Hollywood and hacking is littered with lazy writing, absurdly unrealistic computer interfaces and stereotypical "nerd" characters. For the past 30 years, Hollywood has consistently struggled to depict computer hacking in accurate and exciting ways. ![]()
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