‘Knives Out’ Director Rian Johnson Delivers scathing Critique of AI in Hollywood
Los Angeles, CA – Director Rian Johnson, currently promoting his new Netflix mystery Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, has become the latest prominent voice to condemn the growing use of artificial intelligence in filmmaking. In remarkably blunt terms,Johnson declared,”Fuck AI,” echoing similar sentiments recently expressed by fellow Netflix collaborator Guillermo del Toro,who stated he’d rather die than utilize the technology.
Speaking during his press tour, Johnson didn’t pull punches. “Its something that’s making everything worse in every single way-I don’t get it,” he stated, articulating a frustration shared by many in the creative industries.
The director, profiled recently in The Hollywood Reporter, clarified his position, acknowledging the economic incentives driving AI adoption. “I mean, I get it in a ‘This makes