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Andrew Garfield Reacts to Oscar Buzz as ‘Artificial’ Gets Resounding London Reception: ‘So Flattered That Anyone Is Going to See This Film in the First Place’

“Artificial” isn’t hitting theaters until December, but Andrew Garfield is already sparking Oscar buzz for his performance as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.

"Artificial" Gala - The 70th BFI London Film Festival
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Variety reports: “Artificial” isn’t hitting theaters until December, but Andrew Garfield is already sparking Oscar buzz for his performance as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.

Luca Guadagnino’s tech tale, which follows the five-day period in 2023 when Altman was fired and then rehired, earned rave reviews after its world premiere at New York Film Festival last week.

This entertainment story centres on the United Kingdom. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Oscar Buzz, Andrew Garfield Reacts and Artificial’ Gets Resounding London.

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Oscar Buzz, Andrew Garfield Reacts, Artificial’ Gets Resounding London, Flattered That Anyone
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