Computer Chess (2013)
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(45 ratings)
Set over the course of a weekend tournament for chess software programmers thirty-some years ago, COMPUTER CHESS transports viewers to a nostalgic moment when the contest between technology and the human spirit seemed a little more up for grabs. We get to know the eccentric geniuses possessed of the… More Set over the course of a weekend tournament for chess software programmers thirty-some years ago, COMPUTER CHESS transports viewers to a nostalgic moment when the contest between technology and the human spirit seemed a little more up for grabs. We get to know the eccentric geniuses possessed of the vision to teach a metal box to defeat man, literally, at his own game, laying the groundwork for artificial intelligence as we know it and will come to know it in the future. (c) Official Site
- Directed By
- Andrew Bujalski
- Written By
- Andrew Bujalski
- Genres
- Comedy
Unrated,
- In Theaters
- Jul 17, 2013 Limited
Critic Reviews
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Andrew Pulver, Guardian [UK]
It won't be to everyone's taste, for sure - this is no War Games-style pop comedy. But as an act of cultural archaeology I can think of few better.
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Jordan Hoffman, ScreenCrush
a dreamy, daffy tale about humongous computers playing chess against one another
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