In this episode of "Lunchtime Movie Critics," we take a deep dive into the 1992 tech-thriller "Sneakers," a film that cleverly blends elements of espionage with sharp humor and engaging drama. Directed by Phil Alden Robinson and featuring an all-star cast including Robert Redford, Dan Aykroyd, Ben Kingsley, and Sidney Poitier, "Sneakers" is much more than your typical spy movie. We'll explore the intriguing plot that centers around a team of security experts caught up in a complex web of deception involving a powerful decryption device. As we analyze the ensemble cast's dynamic performances and their characters' quirky interactions, we’ll also uncover how "Sneakers" was ahead of its time, addressing themes of surveillance, privacy, and information warfare long before they became global concerns. Join us as we decrypt the lasting impact of "Sneakers" on the genre and why this film remains a beloved classic in the realm of spy thrillers.