#AI in Entertainment

Articles (11)

• 🇺🇸 Two Years Before Netflix Deal, Ben Affleck AI Firm InterPositive Promised To Save Film & TV Producers Millions; 50% Discount On Visual Effects — 01/04/2026 [USA]

  After revealing their surprise acquisition of Ben Affleck-founded AI firm InterPositive last month, Netflix executives and the actor-director emphasized how much it would benefit the creative communit...

  Related: #Cost Reduction
• 🇺🇸 ‘The Comeback’s Dan Bucatinsky On Season 3’s “Agenda-less” AI Plot, Producing With Lisa Kudrow For 25 Years & His ‘Hacks’ Crossover “Fantasy” — 22/03/2026 [USA]

  As Valerie Cherish returns for one last close-up on HBO’s The Comeback, her (somewhat) trusty friend and manager Billy Stanton is back as well. Dan Bucatinsky, who co-produces and stars alongside Lisa...

  Related: #Television Production
• 🇺🇸 AI version of the late Val Kilmer to star in new movie — 19/03/2026 [USA]

  Val Kilmer was originally set to star in "As Deep as the Grave" before he died last year, never shooting a scene of the movie. But Kilmer will still star in the film thanks to generative AI, which is ...

  Related: #Posthumous Performance
• 🇺🇸 AI-Generated Version of Late Actor Val Kilmer to Star in New Movie — 19/03/2026 [USA]

  Nearly a year after his death, actor Val Kilmer will return to the screen as an AI-generated version of his former self in the movie "As Deep as the Grave.” The actor had embraced similar technology d...

  Related: #Ethical Concerns
• 🇺🇸 An AI-generated version of the late Val Kilmer is starring in a new movie — 18/03/2026 [USA]

  Val Kilmer’s likeness is being used in a new movie with the permission of his family and estate

  Related: #Digital Resurrection
• 🇺🇸 ‘The AI Doc’ Director Daniel Roher Gets Real About Generative AI, Its Impact on Hollywood, and What’s in Our Power to Control — 18/03/2026 [USA]

  IndieWire has a frank discussion with the director of "The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist" about artificial intelligence's role within film and entertainment.

  Related: #Technological Anxiety, #Creative Future, #Human-AI Relationship
• 🇺🇸 Netflix Could Pay as Much as $600 Million for Ben Affleck’s AI Film Start-Up: Report — 11/03/2026 [USA]

  Netflix, in one of its biggest-ever acquisitions, reportedly will pay up to $600 million for InterPositive, the AI filmmaking tools start-up founded by Ben Affleck. Affleck and InterPositive’s investo...

  Related: #Corporate Acquisition
• 🇺🇸 ‘Rick and Morty’ Season 9 Sets May Release Date and Promises ‘No AI Slop. Just Organic Slop’ — 11/03/2026 [USA]

  Adult Swim’s animated space comedy series “Rick and Morty” is back for Season 9, premiering May 24 at 11 p.m. ET. “Rick and Morty” follows the cynical mad scientist Rick Sanchez and his shy grandson M...

  Related: #TV Release
• 🇺🇸 Particle 6 Drops Tilly Norwood Musical Video ‘Take The Lead’ Calling On Actors To Embrace AI — 10/03/2026 [USA]

  Some four months after AI actress Tilly Norwood prompted a Hollywood backlash, its creators at London-based Particle6 have launched a musical video to tie in with the Academy Awards this weekend calli...

  Related: #Industry Adaptation
• 🇺🇸 Seth MacFarlane Said “To Hell With It,” Using AI In ‘Ted’ To Transform Into Bill Clinton: “It Was The Only Way” — 07/03/2026 [USA]

  As Hollywood’s concern around artificial intelligence grows, Seth MacFarlane is justifying the technology after bringing one of his long-running impressions to life. The Oscar nominee recently explain...

  Related: #Character Transformation
• 🇺🇸 Netflix buys Ben Affleck’s AI filmmaking company InterPositive — 05/03/2026 [USA]

  Affleck says he wanted to "preserve what makes human storytelling human, which is judgement."

  Related: #Corporate Acquisition