Advantages: directed by Steven Speilberg- The story draws you in /good fantasy sci- fi story Disadvantages: some might find it slow in places ....
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Run Time 140 mins approx -pal colour Dolby Digital widescreen 1.85:1
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an AMBLIN/STANLEY KUBRICK production -a STEVEN SPIELBERG film ''A.IINTELLIGENCE'' ...
Advantages: Intelligent, thought-provoking, great special effects Disadvantages: Disjointed plot, somewhat derivative
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The direction is perhaps the most controversial talking point. I felt I couldn't really connect with the characters, there was an emotional distance there, which was actually more reminiscent of Kubrick. There are great moments as always and despite the slow pace I was not aware of the length of the movie until I read other reviews on it. It was compelling watching to see which way it was going to go. For me, Speilberg made the wrong choices on too many occasions and there is definitely a better film hiding in here trying to get out. But compared to your average no-intelligence-required Hollywood movies this is a work of art. It does make you think and if you're aware of its complexity beforehand you'll probably quite enjoy it. If you're expecting an action-adventure sci-fi movie, then you're in for a big disappointment.
Perhaps the biggest ...
Advantages: Involving. Imaginative. Daring. Disadvantages: Twenty minutes too long.
It’s hard to know where to begin in trying to describe Spielberg’s latest opus, and even harder to accept where it takes you. The initial impression I had of the movie was that I felt it would have been a far better experience in the hands of the late, great Mr Kubrick, who had been gestating this project since 1975.
Opening with an explanation of a future world where the polar ice caps have melted, and robots (or ‘mechas’ as the film calls them), are used as companions, menial workers or simply slaves, we subsequently meet a team of “super nerds” lead by William Hurt’s Professor Hobby. Hobby is the Geppetto of this spin on the Pinocchio fable, and he dreams of creating a new mecha that can love, and whose love will never fade. Like any new technology, their creation needs testing. Following ...