Directed by Matt Johnson - the renegade mock-doc helmer responsible for 2013 Slamdance winner “The Dirties” and moon-landing hoax “Project Avalanche” - from a script he co-wrote with longtime collaborator Matthew Miller, this sly tech-world satire freely extrapolates from journalists Jacquie McNish and Sean Silcoff’s book “Losing the Signal,” refashioning that wild ride into something that approximates their favorite movies. So what happened? Frantic, irreverent and endearingly scrappy, “BlackBerry” spins comedy from the seat-of-their-pants launch and subsequent flame-out of “that phone that people had before they bought an iPhone,” as one character puts it. Still, Canada-based electronics company Research in Motion revolutionized how mobile phones worked and what they could do, making billionaires of its co-founders. Sure, it all came packaged in a device as thick and unwieldy as a slice of French toast - too big for most people’s pockets, not at all comfortable to hold up to one’s ear. Lao and Regis, Latha and her Trance alter-ego Mandala.

They got there first, figuring out how to use the existing data network to put email in users’ hands. Technobabylon is a Cyberpunk point-and-click adventure game, developed by Technocrat Games and. Most of the time these reboots don’t change a single thing, except for the numbering of the comic book. See, nowadays, reboots are just a completely silly and awful way to get people to come back to a series. Peter Debruge Chief Film Critic For a hot minute, it looked like BlackBerry might control the smartphone market. Reboots arent inherently bad, but for some reason, in practice, they always turn out to be terrible.

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