artificial intelligence

Sundance Film Festival 2024: ETERNAL YOU
Sundance Film Festival 2024: ETERNAL YOU

An effective and vitally relevant piece of cinema, Eternal You is both a display of hope and caution that we all need to hear.

Inquiring Minds: THE POD GENERATION
Inquiring Minds: THE POD GENERATION

Tender and imaginative, The Pod Generation is elevated by strong performances, humor, and unique world-building.

A.RTIFICIAL I.MMORTALITY: A Postmodern Prometheus
A.RTIFICIAL I.MMORTALITY: A Postmodern Prometheus

With a deep dive into the varied world of AI, A.rtificial I.mmortality isn’t a bad film, but it’s one that suffers from a lack of focus and depth.

Delving into Dystopians: The Age of Sci-Fi
Delving into Dystopians: The Age of Sci-Fi

These dystopian films not only provide us with an entertainment aspect, but with cautionary tales of the potential dangers of our futures.

SXSW 2020: Interview With ARCHIVE Director/Writer Gavin Rothery
SXSW 2020: Interview With ARCHIVE Director/Writer Gavin Rothery

We spoke with Gavin Rothery, the director of Archive, which explores new territory in sci-fi themes like memory, humanity, loss, and fear of replacement.

A GIRL FROM A BOX: A Light-Hearted Skewer of Modern Relationships
A GIRL FROM A BOX: A Light-Hearted Skewer of Modern Relationships

A Girl from a Box is a light-hearted short that manages to delve deep into modern relationships with a funny and delicate touch.

The Robots Are Coming: A Brief History Of AI In The Movies
The Robots Are Coming: A Brief History Of AI In The Movies

Nobody knows what the future holds for AI but it will continue to evolve and show audiences new possibilities that were once unthinkable.

SXSW 2020: CODED BIAS
SXSW 2020 Review: CODED BIAS

Coded Bias makes its primary focus on a the bias of facial recognition and the abuse that technology poses both currently and in the future.

Richard Kind On AUGGIE, Social Media, And Returning To CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM
Richard Kind On AUGGIE, Social Media, And Returning To CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM

Alex Arabian spoke with actor Richard Kind about his new film Auggie, acting in comedy and drama, returning to Curb Your Enthusiasm next season and more.

BLACK MIRROR: Unwrapping Season 5’s Flaws and Strengths
BLACK MIRROR Season 5: Unwrapping This Season’s Flaws & Strengths

The 5th season of Black Mirror is satisfying, but never reaches Charlie Brooker’s best work. Bree Duwin reviews.

No Earnest, Literal Documentaries: Interview With Maxim Pozdorovkin, Director Of THE TRUTH ABOUT KILLER ROBOTS
THE TRUTH ABOUT KILLER ROBOTS: The Stylized Paranoia Of Our Contemporary Dystopia

The Truth About Killer Robots is an essential part of the ever-evolving debate as to where our civilization currently is, and where it may ultimately be heading.

No Earnest, Literal Documentaries: Interview With Maxim Pozdorovkin, Director Of THE TRUTH ABOUT KILLER ROBOTS
No Earnest, Literal Documentaries: Interview With THE TRUTH ABOUT KILLER ROBOTS Director Maxim Pozdorovkin

Matthew Roe interviews Maxim Pozdorovkin on his latest foreboding documentary, focused on artificial intelligence and automation.

Strong acting, wonderful direction, and a mostly alluring script overcome a somewhat commonplace story (in this day and age) with familiar themes in Extinction.
EXTINCTION: An Intriguing, If Slightly Familiar, Sci-Fi Yarn

Strong acting, wonderful direction, and a mostly alluring script overcome a somewhat commonplace story (in this day and age) with familiar themes in Extinction.

BLADE RUNNER & The Violence Of Civilization

In discussing the role of replicants within the context of the two Blade Runner films, we discover just what is horrifying about a sentient creation that is not allowed their humanity.

2036: ORIGIN UNKNOWN: A.I. Focused Sci-Fi Feels Far Too Familiar
2036: ORIGIN UNKNOWN: A.I. Focused Sci-Fi Feels Far Too Familiar

Katee Sackhoff’s ability to pull off an almost solo performance is 2036: Origin Unknown’s saving grace and, ultimately, is what makes it worth any of your time.