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Your host, Andy, and guests break down the technology in your favorite movies/tv shows. They will discuss everything, from plotlines to plot holes, while keeping an eye on how technology is represented. Find out if your favorite movie/tv show got technology right… or wrong… or ridiculously wrong.

Movies and Mainframes SolarWinds

    • TV & Film
    • 5.0 • 1 Rating

Your host, Andy, and guests break down the technology in your favorite movies/tv shows. They will discuss everything, from plotlines to plot holes, while keeping an eye on how technology is represented. Find out if your favorite movie/tv show got technology right… or wrong… or ridiculously wrong.

    Hackers (1995)

    Hackers (1995)

    Why did we never get the internet depicted in mid-90s films? I wanted to fly through the landscape of cyberspace and see a digital representation of my destination, while wearing eye goggles and haptic gloves. Instead, we get to type into an address bar. That's no fun.

    • 59 min
    Demolition Man (1993)

    Demolition Man (1993)

    The events of this movie take place less than a decade from now. We really need to step up, as a society, and get these "Franchise Wars" kicked off. Otherwise, Demolition Man will just seem silly.

    • 1 hr 13 min
    The Matrix (1999)

    The Matrix (1999)

    It's too bad they never made a sequel to this movie. I mean, think about it. If they RELOADED the cast, it would be REVOLUTIONSary. They should think about RESURRECTIONSing the franchise. It would be epic! Right?

    • 47 min
    THWACK 2024 Bracket Battle: Hollywood Bytes

    THWACK 2024 Bracket Battle: Hollywood Bytes

    Movies and Mainframes is back and better than ever, for season 2. We are kicking off the new season with a special episode covering the THWACK 2024 Bracket Battle: Hollywood Bytes. 33 "tech" movies, going head-to-head, battling it out for cyber supremacy. Kevin, Chrystal, and I breakdown and recap the exciting action. Who will win?

    • 30 min
    Harold and Alex Mann - The Net (1995)

    Harold and Alex Mann - The Net (1995)

    Harold and Alex Mann sit down with Movies and Mainframes to discuss their work on the movie The Net (1995).

    • 40 min
    Season 1 Audit

    Season 1 Audit

    Season 1 is in the can! Let's take a look back at the content we covered and rate it. Find out what Movies and Mainframes was originally titled and we have some teasers for season 2.
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