Some Redditors believe that science fiction classics like the TV showStar Trek: The Next Generationstill hold up today.

Prophetic and cautionary, this film raised real-life concerns about the unintended consequences of evolving computer technology.

Although its tech is “obsolete as hell,” as anow-deleted accountsuggested,WarGamesis nonetheless an engaging movie.

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As he delves deeper into the investigation, he realizes that his son has become a target.

“That hadn’t aged well a month after it was released,” repliedGecko23.

“So many switches and levers everywhere!

Two teenagers express concern as they look at a game on a computer.

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Also, they’ve got lightsabers but crappy prosthetics,“noelbk01wrote.

You’ll be surprised just how far back the history of CGI on film goes.

When it comes to films with outdated technology, many pickedTotal Recall.

Dabney Coleman and Matthew Broderick in WarGames

“Pa79added, “And they needed a human brain to transfer 800 MB.”

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Tom Selleck in Runaway

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Han Solo, Leia and Luke Skywalker in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope

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A shot from 2010: The Year We Make Contact

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Keanu Reeves in Johnny Mnemonic

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Marty McFly looking over at Doc with concern in Back to the Future Part II

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Ellen Ripley holding a cat and looking at the camera in ‘Alien’ (1979)

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