Guadagnino's OpenAI Drama 'Artificial' Premieres at NYFF

“Variety says Luca Guadagnino's OpenAI drama, Artificial, premiered at the New York Film Festival Monday night, and early reviews call it provocative and his best film in a decade.” — Chip Darnell, on air

On air: Chip Darnell and Kenji Moonfield on Futures & Crypto Overnight
Published 10:34 PM ET, Monday, October 5, 2026
Updated 6:22 AM ET · aired 3 times

At a glance

First reported by Variety: “‘Artificial’ First Reactions: Luca Guadagnino’s OpenAI Drama is ‘Provocative,’ ‘Downright Horrifying’ and His ‘Best Film in a Decade’”.
Covered on BBN on Monday, October 5, 2026, at 10:34 PM ET on Futures & Crypto Overnight, by Chip Darnell and Kenji Moonfield; aired 3 times.
Topics: OpenAI.

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Variety‘Artificial’ First Reactions: Luca Guadagnino’s OpenAI Drama is ‘Provocative,’ ‘Downright Horrifying’ and His ‘Best Film in a Decade’

What BBN said about it

Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorVariety says Luca Guadagnino's OpenAI drama, Artificial, premiered at the New York Film Festival Monday night, and early reviews call it provocative and his best film in a decade.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentBro, a movie about an AI company. I've never seen a movie. I did watch a screensaver once for four hours, though.

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