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The Artifice Girl

2022

Franklin Ritch

Tatum Matthews, Lance Henriksen, Sinda Nichols, David Girard ...

6.4

350

Sci-Fi. Drama When an internet vigilante develops a revolutionary new computer program to combat online predators, its rapid advancement leads to serious questions of autonomy, oppression, and what it really means to be human.

	Author	Review
United Kingdom	Allan Hunter Screendaily	"Ambitious sci-fi exploring the evolving role of artificial intelligence in the modern world"	POS
United States	Jared Mobarak The Film Stage	"'The Artifice Girl' examines theevolution of artificial intelligence with an electric rhythm"	POS
Canada	Jon Mendelsohn CBR	"'The Artifice Girl' is an intriguing film that contains fascinating ideas and a breathtaking performance from its young star but suffers from too much awkward dialogue and a lack of action"	NEU
Canada	J Hurtado Screen Anarchy	"'The Artifice Girl' is a tremendous example of indie sci-fi done right"	POS
United Kingdom	Phuong Le The Guardian	"Filled with complex but forgettable arguments, 'The Artifice Girl' fails to translate its ideas into visual terms (...) Rating: ★★ (out of 5)"	NEG
United States	Meagan Navarro Bloody Disgusting	"It seeks to get ahead of the conversation on AI’s ever-evolving role and how we relate to it, making for a poignant sci-fi parable (...) Rating: ★★★½ (out of 5)"	POS
United States	Jacob Oller Paste Magazine	"'The Artifice Girl' shows promise from Ritch in his ability to take a sharp sci-fi idea to the finish line, but it needs far more imagination to pull off its artifice"	NEU
United States	Dennis Harvey Variety	"Franklin Ritch's intriguing debut feature is intelligent, non-action-oriented sci-fi about the ethics of fast-developing technology"	POS
United States	Sheila O'Malley rogerebert.com	"[It] is a thought-provoking film that examines the ethics of A.I., moving into even the existential aspects of the concept of artificial intelligence (...) Rating: ★★★ (out of 4)"	POS
United States	Richard Whittaker Austin Chronicle	"It's a complex and captivating sci fi fable... but told with touching intimacy"	POS
Canada	Mae Abdulbaki Screen Rant	"[It] is engaging & compelling, bolstered by stellar performances from its cast & exceeds where other AI-focused stories might falter (...) Rating: ★★★½ (out of 5)"	POS
Denmark	Karina Adelgaard Heaven of Horror	"Having watched the movie, I absolutely agree that it is award-worthy. I didn’t know what to expect, but it gets a lot out of very little. I really enjoyed it! (...) Rating: ★★★★ (out of 5)"	POS
United States	Romey Norton Ready Steady Cut	"If you’re okay with films that talk a lot and have a little action, this will be right up your street. If not, you might find it a little boring (...) Rating: ★★½ (out of 5)"	NEU

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