Monday, July 07, 2008

No One's Ever Hacked the Internet Before

I wasn’t crazy about the recent Transformers movie, though a lot of my friends loved it. I think a lot of it had to do with the script’s relentless exploitation of every cheesy action movie cliché: the beautiful blonde who’s also the world’s foremost computer hacker, the no-nonsense soldier who doesn’t have time for some bureaucrat’s regulations, etc., etc. This parody script, imagining if Michael Bay (the director of Transformers) wrote The Dark Knight gets it pretty well, and is pretty funny to boot:



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