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Transcendence

2014 · Film · 119 min

  • Thriller
  • Science Fiction
  • Drama
  • Mystery

Plot

Two leading computer scientists work toward their goal of Technological Singularity, as a radical anti-technology organization fights to prevent them from creating a world where computers can transcend the abilities of the human brain.

About Transcendence

Transcendence is a 2014 American science fiction thriller film directed by Wally Pfister (in his directorial debut) and written by Jack Paglen. The film stars Johnny Depp, Morgan Freeman, Rebecca Hall, Paul Bettany, Kate Mara, Cillian Murphy and Cole Hauser, and follows a group of scientists who race to finish an artificial intelligence project while being targeted by a radical anti-technology organization. Paglen's screenplay was listed on the 2012 edition of The Black List, a list of popular unproduced screenplays in Hollywood. Transcendence premiered in New York City on April 10, 2014 and was released by Warner Bros. Pictures on April 18, 2014. The film was considered to be a box-office bomb, grossing $103 million against a budget of as much as $150 million. The film received generally negative reviews from critics.

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Cast

  • Johnny DeppDr. Will Caster
  • Rebecca HallEvelyn Caster
  • Morgan FreemanJoseph Tagger
  • Paul BettanyMax Waters
  • Cillian MurphyAgent Donald Buchanan
  • Kate MaraBree
  • Cole HauserColonel Stevens
  • Clifton Collins Jr.Martin
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