Hollywood Shifts Focus to Tech Titans as Villains in New Films

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Published: 2026-10-18T03:22:00Z
Category: entertainment
Source: AFP.com

Hollywood is increasingly portraying tech industry figures like Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Sam Altman as villains in new films, marking a notable shift from previous aspirational depictions. This trend is evident in recent releases such as Alex Gibney's documentary 'Musk' and Luca Guadagnino's 'Artificial,' starring Andrew Garfield as OpenAI chief Sam Altman. The films reflect growing societal anxieties about the concentration of power in the hands of a few tech individuals, impacting how these influential figures are perceived by audiences.

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