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Ghost in the Machine

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Zachary Lee RogerEbert.com 6d
It’s a reminder for humanity to put the machine in its rightful place, before it tries to put us in ours. Go to Full Review
Chase Hutchinson TheWrap Jan 28
Valerie Veatch’s blistering "Ghost in the Machine" is a radical, necessary Molotov cocktail of a documentary that’s being thrown right into the heart of our nonsense, nightmarish world of overinflated AI hype. Go to Full Review
Dan Mecca The Film Stage 3d
Effective, dispiriting, and disappointingly mundane. Go to Full Review
Christopher Campbell Nonfics (Substack) 4d
Structurally, Ghost in the Machine is an effective, chaptered essay, even if its points may be narrow in their concerns. Aesthetically, there is more to be desired. Go to Full Review
Bradley Gibson Film Threat 4d
9/10
Ghost in the Machine is a crucial documentary in which Veatch sounds the alarm. Go to Full Review
Dave Giannini Geek Vibes Nation 5d
6/10
Ghost in the Machine is mostly effective but feels incomplete. Not that many of us know what is next, but there does not seem to be a call to action to close the film. Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Director
Valerie Veatch
Producer
Valerie Veatch
Screenwriter
Valerie Veatch
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 50m