{"id":233974,"date":"2026-06-19T09:23:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T13:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/19\/luca-guadagninos-sam-altman-movie-dropped-by-amazon-after-it-announces-openai-partnership-film\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T11:50:29","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T15:50:29","slug":"luca-guadagninos-sam-altman-movie-dropped-by-amazon-after-it-announces-openai-partnership-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/19\/luca-guadagninos-sam-altman-movie-dropped-by-amazon-after-it-announces-openai-partnership-film\/","title":{"rendered":"Luca Guadagnino\u2019s Sam Altman movie dropped by Amazon after it announces OpenAI partnership | Film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2026\/jun\/19\/luca-guadagnino-sam-altman-movie-dropped-amazon-openai-artificial\">Luca Guadagnino\u2019s Sam Altman movie dropped by Amazon after it announces OpenAI partnership | Film<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2026\/jun\/19\/luca-guadagnino-sam-altman-movie-dropped-amazon-openai-artificial\">https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2026\/jun\/19\/luca-guadagnino-sam-altman-movie-dropped-amazon-openai-artificial<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-19 09:23:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.theguardian.com\">www.theguardian.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Amazon, a significant partner of OpenAI\u2019s CEO Sam Altman, has decided to drop Luca Guadagnino\u2019s biopic \u201cArtificial.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>The film, focusing on Altman&#8217;s controversial firing and reinstatement by the board in 2023, stars Andrew Garfield as the protagonist.<\/li>\n<li>This decision comes in the context of Amazon\u2019s substantial investments in OpenAI, including a recent $15 billion investment.<\/li>\n<li>The film, scripted by Simon Rich, had been rumored to have a portrayal of Altman that Amazon felt might not be favorable.<\/li>\n<li>Despite the split, Amazon expressed respect for both Guadagnino and Rich, hoping to maintain their ongoing relationship.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cArtificial\u201d had been scheduled for an awards run over Christmas and a wider release in early 2027, timed to avoid competition with other similar films.<\/li>\n<li>The film also stars notable actors like Ike Barinholtz, Jason Schwartzman, Cooper Hoffman, and Mark Rylance.<\/li>\n<li>Previous studios like Warner Bros and Paramount had reportedly been uninterested in the script for \u201cArtificial.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Luca Guadagnino\u2019s Sam Altman movie dropped by Amazon after it announces OpenAI partnership | Film&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":233975,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/c025386096d2da3da34ef0f70816e33ea27c8f5b\/1545_604_5206_4166\/master\/5206.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&precrop=40:21,offset-x50,offset-y0&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=5d88df0b8f6025acb67cabdd2870c24d","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-233974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233974"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=233974"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233974\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":233976,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233974\/revisions\/233976"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/233975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}