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Movie written by algorithm turns out to be hilarious and intense
Ars is excited to be hosting this online debut of Sunspring, a short science fiction film that's not entirely what it seems. It's about three people living in a weird future, possibly on a space station, probably in a love triangle. You know it's the future because H (played with neurotic gravity by Silicon Valley's Thomas Middleditch) is wearing a shiny gold jacket, H2 (Elisabeth Gray) is playing with computers, and C (Humphrey Ker) announces that he has to "go to the skull" before sticking his face into a bunch of green lights. It sounds like your typical sci-fi B-movie, complete with an incoherent plot.
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WOW! It was like listening to a 5 year old telling a long story. I actually enjoyed watching that but it's a long way from a 2 Hour hit movie I would see in a theater.
Agreed. I watched it knowing it was written by a neural network so I expected it to be pretty insane. I was blown away however at how incoherent the story was.
This was pretty crazy, but I've seen worse films written by humans.