Neurovenge – Movie Review
First Reaction – Neurovenge is a disturbing series of A.I. events.
Where to Watch
On digital 30 June from Reel 2 Reel Films.
Director: Mina Soliman
Writer: Adam Kolodny, Corey Stanton (Screenplay)
Cast
- Isabella Shibuta (Designing Christmas)
- Jacob James
- Blake Canning (Butchers)
- Zaarin Bushra
- Zaahira Joseph
Plot: In the wake of a family tragedy, a strong-willed teenager and her grieving stepfather volunteer to help a mysterious tech company evaluate its new A.I. operating system.
Runtime: 1 Hour 17 Minutes
There may be spoilers in the rest of the review
Story: Neurovenge starts when Jill (Shibuta) and Henry (James) suffer a tragedy. They need money after the tragedy and are offered a chance to work for a mysterious tech company on their new A.I. operating system.
When the father and daughter move into the home, they discover the A.I. understands what they want. However, it pushes them to dangerous levels of dealing with memories but leaves them questioning whether they want to be connected with an A.I. system or not.
Verdict on Neurovenge
Recap
The movie follows a grieving father and stepdaughter who are offered a chance to be part of an A.I. home project. They must spend a week in a home, but it only begins to unlock their emotions about what happened. Meanwhile, the A.I. learns too much information and becomes dangerous.
Best Parts
The movie uses the challenging experiences of two family members dealing with a tragedy. Elsewhere, we have the idea of working with new A.I. controlling a home is a tried a tested horror element. It highlights the dangers of them and the paranoia of how fast A.I. can learn. The performances are good throughout the film too.
Worst Parts
The opening incident shows the sadness of the people left behind by a reckless behaviour. It also doesn’t challenge enough of the A.I. involvement, which other movies have put forward a lot harder in their stories.
Final Thoughts –Neurovenge takes a disturbing chapter in the A.I. involvement in home involvement.
