![]() Initially uncomfortable with David, Monica eventually warms to him and activates his imprinting protocol. In Madison, New Jersey, David, a prototype Mecha child capable of experiencing love, is given to Henry Swinton and his wife Monica, whose son Martin contracted a rare disease and has been placed in suspended animation. Mecha humanoid robots, seemingly capable of complex thought but lacking emotions, have been created as replacements. In the 22nd century, rising sea levels from global warming have wiped out 99% of existing cities, reducing the world's population. It has since been called one of Spielberg's best works and one of the greatest films of the 2000s, the 21st century, and of all time. Artificial Intelligence was voted the eighty-third greatest film since 2000. ![]() In a 2016 BBC poll of 177 critics around the world, A.I. It was also nominated for Best Visual Effects and Best Original Score (for John Williams) at the 74th Academy Awards. It received generally positive reviews from critics and grossed $235.9 million against a budget of $90–100 million. Artificial Intelligence was released on Jby Warner Bros. Spielberg remained close to Watson's treatment for the screenplay, and dedicated the film to Kubrick.Ī.I. to Spielberg, but the film did not gain momentum until Kubrick died in 1999. The film languished in development hell for years, partly because Kubrick felt that computer-generated imagery was not advanced enough to create the David character, whom he believed no child actor would convincingly portray. Kubrick hired a series of writers, including Brian Aldiss, Bob Shaw, Ian Watson and Sara Maitland, until the mid-1990s. ![]() originally began after producer/director Stanley Kubrick acquired the rights to Aldiss' story in the early 1970s. ![]() Jude Law, Frances O'Connor, Brendan Gleeson and William Hurt star in supporting roles.ĭevelopment of A.I. Set in a futuristic society, the film stars Haley Joel Osment as David, a childlike android uniquely programmed with the ability to love. The screenplay by Spielberg and screen story by Ian Watson were based on the 1969 short story " Supertoys Last All Summer Long" by Brian Aldiss. Artificial Intelligence (or simply A.I.) is a 2001 American science fiction film directed by Steven Spielberg. ![]()
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