Wally Pfister, the Oscar-winning cinematographer of .Inception,. tries directing a full-feature film for the first time. He brings along Johnny Depp and Morgan Freeman to help him with his journey. The longtime Christopher Nolan director of photography chose .Transcendence. as his directorial debut where Depp stars as a scientist who is working toward his goal of creating a sentient artificial intelligence. Rebecca Hall, Kate Mara, Cillian Murphy, and Paul Bettany complete the cast. .Transcendence. opens in theaters on April 18.
Official "Transcendence" Synopsis:
Sci-Fi Thriller. Dr. Will Caster (Johnny Depp) is the foremost researcher in the field of Artificial Intelligence, working to create a sentient machine that combines the collective intelligence of everything ever known with the full range of human emotions. His highly controversial experiments have made him famous, but they have also made him the prime target of anti-technology extremists who will do whatever it takes to stop him.
Official "Transcendence" Synopsis:
Sci-Fi Thriller. Dr. Will Caster (Johnny Depp) is the foremost researcher in the field of Artificial Intelligence, working to create a sentient machine that combines the collective intelligence of everything ever known with the full range of human emotions. His highly controversial experiments have made him famous, but they have also made him the prime target of anti-technology extremists who will do whatever it takes to stop him.
- 4/18/2014
- by Manny
- Manny the Movie Guy
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