Blackhat is a new Michael Mann film starring Chris Hemsworth as Nicholas Hathaway, an extremely talented hacker who has gone astray, finds his way out of a 15 year prison sentence when parts of a computer code he once wrote during his youth appears in a malware that triggered a terrorist attack in a nuclear power plant in China.
This opportunity will reunite him with an old friend but will also put him in the middle of a power game between the American and Chinese government as well as an arch villain hacker whose identity he has to find if he wants to keep his freedom and his life.
The film also stars Viola Davis, William Mapother and Wei Tang.
Blackhat is released in the UK on February 20th 2015 and looks like another great thriller from Mann.
Check out the trailer below and click on the poster for the full-sized image:
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