'Sunny' goes dark in new Apple TV+ comedy that pits Rashida Jones against the bots
Posted on AllSides June 26th, 2024
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“Sunny,” a decent new dark comedy on Apple TV+, brings to mind an interesting question. Namely, have we ever really thought the robots were here to save us? Certainly not in the realm of science fiction. Replicants in “Blade Runner,” anyone? The Turing Test didn’t turn out well in “Ex Machina.” No one would want HAL 9000 from “2001: A Space Odyssey” as their tour guide. Sure, Arnold Schwarzenegger came around in the second “Terminator” movie, but he was reprogrammed. And his upgraded nemesis wasn’t exactly a Boy Scout. Now...
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