Review of Transcendence (2014) by Sin S — 09 Oct 2017

Probably the most realistic movie about AI.

This review of Transcendence (2014) was written by Sin S on 09 Oct 2017.

Transcendence has generally received mixed reviews.

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Right now Transcendence is akin to a well-dressed drunk - on the surface nice and sophisticated yet not so much in terms of executing thoughts…

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I am shocked at the bad ratings as I really enjoyed this movie. Better than most of the movies I have seen in awhile…

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