Matrix Triology

A computer hacker learns from mysterious rebels about the true nature of his reality and his role in the war against its controllers.

The girl with the dragon tatoo

A journalist is aided in his search for a woman who has been missing -- or dead -- for forty years by a young female hacker...

Mission Impossible 4 - Ghost Protocol

The IMF is shut down when it's implicated in the bombing of the Kremlin, causing Ethan Hunt and his new team to go rogue to clear their organization's name...

Pirates of Silicon Valley

This is the flawed storytelling of how Apple and Microsoft came to be.

Tron Legacy

The son of a virtual world designer goes looking for his father and ends up inside the digital world that his father designed..

Tron (1982)

Tron (1982), an American science fiction movie directed by Steven Lisberger is one of the must watch movie for hackers. The movie recieved praises and attention from critics and hackers alike due to the amazing visuals. It is a cult classic that all hackers out there will definitely find interesting.

A hacker is digitally transported into a simulated universe where he has to fight the villain, the Master Control.


The development of the movie took almost 6 years and it all started when Lisberger, writer and director of the movie, looked at a sample reel from a computer firm called MAGI and saw Pong for the first time. Influence of video games and computer technology can be seen through out the movie to the extend that they have even added Easter Eggs. For example, Pac-Man can be seen behind Sark when Tron and Ram escape from Light cycle arena into the system.

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