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Sam Altman Denies Amazon Movie Drop Role
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says he had nothing to do with Amazon dropping his biopic 'Artificial'.
In brief
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says he had nothing to do with Amazon dropping his biopic 'Artificial'. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman claims he never spoke to Amazon's Jeff Bezos about his new film 'Artificial' being dropped from Amazon MGM's release slate. Originally reported by TheWrap.
Amazon Drops 'Artificial'
Amazon MGM dropped Luca Guadagnino's biopic about Sam Altman from its release slate in June.
Altman Claims No Involvement
Sam Altman says he never spoke to Jeff Bezos about the movie and had nothing to do with Amazon's decision.
Film Stars Andrew Garfield
Andrew Garfield portrays Sam Altman in the biopic, which explores his firing and rehiring by OpenAI.
Amazon's Partnership Timing
Amazon signed a $50 billion partnership deal with OpenAI in February, months before dropping the film.
Neon Picks Up Film
Neon will release 'Artificial' in limited theaters on Christmas Day before expanding to more theaters in January.
Altman's Film Experience
Sam Altman saw Andrew Garfield filming outside his home, noting the actor's accurate walk but questioning the film's accuracy.
At a glance
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman claims he never spoke to Amazon's Jeff Bezos about his new film 'Artificial' being dropped from Amazon MGM's release slate.
