A.I. Artificial Intelligence


This story is set some time in the earth's future. Technology has advanced, and now there are human-like robots around. The first such robot capable of ''love'', a young boy, is sent to a family whose son has been frozen. After a shaky start, they settle into family life. However, the natural son recovers, and eventually, the robot has to go. Alone in the world, he is befriended by a robotic gigolo, who takes him under his care.


144 minutes.
Parental Guidance .
Drama

Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.

To love, and be not loved...
To love, and be not loved...

Credits

Cast
Haley Joel Osment, Jude Law, Frances O'Connor, Sam Robards, William Hurt
Director
Steven Spielberg
ScreenplayIan Watson, Steven Spielberg, from a short story by Brian Aldiss
MusicJohn Williams, Paul Barker, Al Jourgensen
CinematographyJanusz Kaminski
Sound formatsDolby Digital, Sony Dynamic Digital Sound, DTS, Dolby EX6.1
Made in2001
Produced byAmblin Entertainment, DreamWorks SKG, Stanley Kubrick Productions, Warner Bros.

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Ratings

Scale (Max)20

What the Critics say

Cape Argus
Bianca Coleman
5
The Star
Janine Walker
10
Sunday Times
Barry Ronge
10
eye Weekly
Catharine Tunnacliffe
10
Box Office
Wade Major
5
ReelViews
James Berardinelli
15
Total Film
Simon Crook
15
Film Review
Sam Howard-Spink
10
Empire
Ian Nathan
20
Uncut
Wendy Ide
15

What the People say

Internet
8083 Netizens
14

Average .. 59%

12

Visitor Ratings

Scale (Max)20
Tian Taljard (27) 16
W van der Walt (28) 20
Daniel Kamfer (30) 16

Average .. 87%

17

Visitor Comments

Tian Taljard (27): Interesting story. It shows a machine able to love, but not only is it able to love, it is able to love perfectly. There is no ''human error'' in its unconditional love!

W van der Walt (28): This is better than Titanic or Total Recall! The best movie I've ever seen!!!






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