Movie Digest
In 2030, artificial intelligence has infiltrated every facet of human life. AI is present in every area of Tokyo residents’ lives, including medical, financial, transportation, and personal and day-to-day interactions. Many people will tell you that AI is essential. However, as is often the case when technology leapfrogs ethics and rules, AI spirals out of control, wreaking havoc after havoc. The city and the nation are in disarray.
The Feel-Good Part
The film closes on a dramatic and memorable note, so it has a solid conclusion with an exciting beginning. The villain is evident from a mile away, but the big reveal and showdown has a nice choreography, if a little contrived at times.
The Disappointing Factor
It is ultimately stymied by a harrowing second act, which entirely deflates any tension that was built up in Act One. It’s an admirable attempt at a movie, but not necessarily a good film, with numerous sections that should have been removed.
In-Depth Analysis
The AI begins to choose citizens for the ending in 2030. In 24 hours, the termination will begin. Kiryu, a brilliant researcher, builds AI solely to save his wife from an incurable condition. However, the AI is not approved by the government, and Kiryu abandons his research after the death of his wife. Kiryu’s AI was further developed by his brother-in-law seven years later, and it has since become a vital part of people’s lives as infrastructure. One day, the loses control, resulting in the worst-ever disaster, and Kiryu is unjustly accused of being a terrorist. Is he able to prove his innocence? The perilous journey begins.
Star Power
Takao Osawa, Takanori Iwata, Satoshi Nishimura and Kumi Okuse, all of them played their roles amazingly on their part, including the actors who played the side role.
Overall Opinion
The tale of AI Amok closely resembles that of society, right down to the delicate connection between humans and technology.
AI Amok attempts hard to get you to think about the topic, and it does offer some exciting moments.
