This ’80s Thriller Was Chilling Enough to Affect National Security Policy

Since its release on June 3, 1983, John Badham’s WarGames has cemented itself as a seminal pop culture relic. Emblematic of a specific time and place regarding computer technology, gaming, and Cold War paranoia, the techno-thriller isn’t merely limited to decades of nostalgic appreciation by moviegoers. In an uncommon but fascinating example of a film […]