Horror film 'Late Night With the Devil' boycotted over AI-generated art

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Late Night With THE Devil, A new retro independent horror movie featuring character actor David Dastmalchien as A 1970s talk to show host WHO attempts has common with THE incarnation of wrong on live TV, was A of THE most buzzed about projects has emerge Since last years South by southwest (SXSW) Movie Festival, income A impressive 100% "costs" rating on THE THE goodbye aggregator service Rotten Tomatoes, For A time.

But THE movie And It is co-director brothers Cameron And Colin Cairnes NOW find themselves has THE center of A controversial on X And other social platforms on THE use of AI-powered imagery as retro TV chart In THE movie, including A of A skeleton.

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As more people to have begin seeing THE movie — he officially begin playing widely In theaters In THE WE. tomorrow, Friday March 22, 2024, However he has has been visible previously has SXSW earlier This month And In select Locations — A number of users on X, Reddit, And movie goodbye site Letter box to have job has express their disappointment has THE AI generated images.

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Instead, they believe THE filmmakers should to have used more traditional technologies Or contracted A artist, called THE use of AI "depressing" And saying he "broken" their "heart."

A few, including Criticism of AI And visual artist Karla Ortiz — A of THE leading plaintiffs In A separated, in progress class action Copyright offense trial against AI art generators including Mid Road And Stability AI on training on her artwork And those of other artists without authorisation — called For THE filmmakers And distributors has replace THE AI generated imagery with more traditional man-made art.

Late Night With THE The devil co-director fraternal duo THE Cairnes said Variety In A article published Today that AI was used For only "three Short interstitials" In THE movie. As their statement reads:

"In conjunction with OUR amazing chart And production design team, all of Who work tirelessly has give This movie THE 70s aesthetic We had always conceived, We experimented with AI For three always pictures which We edited further And Ultimately appear as very Short interstitials In THE movie. We feel incredibly lucky has to have had such A talented And keen casting, crew And produce team go above And beyond has help bring This movie has life. We can't wait For everyone has see he For themselves This weekend. »

Nevertheless, a few social media users to have called For A boycott on THE movie has send A message has Hollywood And independent movie creators that AI-powered chart, even minimal those, are not to welcome In THE art form.

In the meantime, In answer, other filmmakers And moviegoers to have speak out against THE b...