Trailer released for Sam Altman biopic 'Artificial'
A trailer for the film 'Artificial,' based on OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, has been released, showing Andrew Garfield in the lead role. The movie, directed by Luca Guadagnino, focuses on Altman's firing and reinstatement as OpenAI's CEO in 2023. Initially dropped by Amazon MGM Studios, the film was picked up by Neon, with a U.S. release now set for December 25 following its premiere at the New York film festival.
- Film covers Altman's sudden firing and return in 2023
- Teaser features Andrew Garfield as Altman
- Neon acquired film after Amazon MGM dropped it
- U.S. release scheduled for December 25
- Trailer shows a dark, thriller tone
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