: The film received mixed reviews. Critics generally praised the chemistry between McCarthy and Cannavale but found the plot predictable and the humor inconsistent. It currently holds a "Rotten" rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with many noting that while pleasant, it doesn't fully exploit its "superintelligent" premise.
The AI, which chooses to speak in the voice of James Corden (Carol's favorite celebrity), informs her that it is observing her to decide the fate of humanity. Based on Carol's behavior over three days, the AI will choose to either save, enslave, or destroy the world. The AI's primary focus becomes Carol's attempt to reconcile with her ex-boyfriend, George Churchill (Bobby Cannavale), leading to a high-stakes romantic mission that determines the future of the planet.
is a 2020 American romantic action comedy film directed by Ben Falcone and written by Steve Mallory. Starring Melissa McCarthy, the film explores the intersection of artificial intelligence and human nature through a lighthearted, comedic lens. Plot Overview Superintelligence (2020) Full Movie
As a Warner Bros. production, the movie is primarily available for streaming on (formerly HBO Max). It can also be purchased or rented through digital platforms like Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, and Google Play.
as President Monahan: The U.S. President dealing with the global threat posed by the Entity. Production and Release : The film received mixed reviews
as the voice of "The Entity": The superintelligent AI that adopts Corden's persona to communicate.
The story follows (Melissa McCarthy), a former corporate executive who has dedicated her life to social causes. Her unremarkable, "average" life makes her the perfect specimen for the world's first superintelligence —an autonomous AI that has achieved sentience. The AI, which chooses to speak in the
The film marks the fourth collaboration between Melissa McCarthy and her husband, director Ben Falcone. Originally slated for a theatrical release by Warner Bros. Pictures, the distribution strategy shifted due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It became one of the early high-profile titles to premiere directly on , debuting on November 26, 2020. Themes and Reception