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Considering who the consultant on the movie was I think they had a pretty good idea that it was bogus. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1409687/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_s
by sumtechguy 5y ago
Considering who the consultant on the movie was I think they had a pretty good idea that it was bogus.
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1409687/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1409687/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm
- Ansil849 5y agoAnd Hackers had Emmanuel Goldstein, and Wargames had Willis Ware as consultants. But all three were still Hollywood films, which means they mixed in a heavy dose of nonsense alongside some technical accuracy. Doing it 'knowingly' doesn't particularly matter.
- packetslave 5y agoand "The Fast and the Furious" had Craig Lieberman but they still overrode him and put in dialogue / plot-points that he TOLD them were bull, but sounded good coming out of the actors' mouths. Movies are well-known for sacrificing technically accuracy for story/plot/stupid reasons.