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‘Afraid’ Review: John Cho and Katherine Waterston Star in Chris Weitz’s Bland AI-Themed Horror Flick

‘Afraid’ Review: John Cho and Katherine Waterston Star in Chris Weitz’s Bland AI-Themed Horror Flick

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HAL, that sentient computer system in 2001: A Space Odysseyhas a lot to address for, not least the flood of lower demon-computer motion pictures that have actually followed in the years considering that. Scared, about a household whose speculative home assistant resembles an Alexa gadget's wicked twin, is the most recent to utilize expert system as the bad guy, however the stakes are greater today, with AI a genuine, immanent danger. Simply ask the stars, voice stars and film writers afraid that AI will take control of their tasks. Chris Weitz (most notoriously About a Boy and most just recently Operation Finalestrive to make Scared a smarter-than-average scary film, however the effort is obvious, and in the end the movie is dull and apparent. And if scary can't make us feel scared...