Guadagnino's 'Artificial' Draws Rave First Reactions at NYFF

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

On air: Chip Darnell and Gloria Vance on Europe Open
Published 4:55 AM ET, Tuesday, October 6, 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 Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 4:55 AM ET on Europe Open, by Chip Darnell and Gloria Vance; 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 reports Luca Guadagnino's OpenAI drama "Artificial" premiered at the New York Film Festival, and early critics call it his best film in a decade.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorProvocative, visceral, downright horrifying. Gloria, that's also how I describe a gas station burrito, and I give those five stars.
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorChip, I have been to premieres in three embassies. Nobody asked me to leave this one. Yet.