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The Beast: Brainy French Sci-Fi Romance Juggles Themes - Part Period Piece, Part Future Shock

The Beast: Brainy French Sci-Fi Romance Juggles Themes - Part Period Piece, Part Future Shock

By Karen Gordon

ReviewJim SlotekApril 18, 2024Era-spanning sci-fi, French films, The Beast (La Béte), Bertrand Bonello, Past lives, Artificial intelligence, Léa Seydoux, George MacKay, Xavier DolanComment

Foe: Faux Portrait of a Post-Apocalyptic Marriage

Foe: Faux Portrait of a Post-Apocalyptic Marriage

By Jim Slotek

ReviewJim SlotekOctober 11, 2023Post apocalyptic stories, Climate change, Foe, Humans leaving Earth to survive, Artificial intelligence, Saoirse Ronan, Paul Mescal, Aaron Pierre, Garth Davis, Iain ReidComment

The Creator: Gareth Edwards Flips the Script on the 'Evil AI' Meme

The Creator: Gareth Edwards Flips the Script on the 'Evil AI' Meme

By Jim Slotek

ReviewJim SlotekSeptember 26, 2023Artificial intelligence, Alien invasions, Gareth Edwards, The Creator, Human-like robots, John David Washington, Gemma Chan, Madeleine Yuna Voyles Comments

M3GAN: Robot Doll Horror-Comedy Explores the Downside of A.I. (Hint: There's Rampant Death)

M3GAN: Robot Doll Horror-Comedy Explores the Downside of A.I. (Hint: There's Rampant Death)

By Thom Ernst

ReviewJim SlotekJanuary 6, 2023M3GAN, Blumhouse Productions, Horror, Allison Williams, Violet McGraw, Ronny Chieng, Artificial intelligence, Animatronics Comments

Upgrade: A cyber-future B-movie that elevates its dystopian genre

By Liam Lacey

ReviewJim SlotekJune 28, 2018Science fiction, Artificial intelligence, Leigh Whannell, Saw, Insidious, Logan Marshall-Green, Cyber-future, Dystopian stories