A24's 'Civil War' Under Fire for AI-Generated Misleading Posters
April 19, 2024
A24's 'Civil War' is under fire for using AI-generated posters depicting scenes not in the movie.
The controversy has sparked a debate on AI's role in entertainment and advertising amidst Hollywood strikes for AI regulations.
Concerns are raised about the transparency of AI-generated content and its implications for American democracy.
The film's $50 million budget has intensified the scrutiny over its misleading marketing tactics.
Despite the backlash, the film is recommended for its intense experience, particularly in theaters with quality sound.
The need for more authentic and inclusive AI-generated representations is highlighted.
The film's director, Alex Garland, is recognized for exploring AI's dangers in his prior work, 'Ex Machina'.
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