Strange Days: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strange_Days_(film)
> The film's SQUID scenes, which offer a point-of-view shot, required multi-faceted cameras and considerable technical preparation.[5] A full year was spent building a specialized camera that could reproduce the effect of looking through someone else's eyes.[5] Bigelow revealed that it was essentially "a stripped-down Arri that weighed much less than the smallest EYMO and yet it would take all the prime lenses.
It's an unfairly forgotten film. Much like Blade Runner, it suffers from a clunky plot but has quite smart world building.
I find GPT quite useful for those “tip of your tongue” type queries, and have used it to name movies and actors quite a few times.
What’s funny is that there are others out there that are thinking the same thing regarding that film. Cheers!
Fragments of a Hologram Rose (1977) also by Gibson already had this.
Does anybody know even earlier instances?
Thoughts -> (electric signal) -> LLM decoding and calling a generative model -> (electric signal) -> Brain
Also, see the last episode of season one of Black Mirror.
And "brain dances" in Cyberpunk 2077.
I saved a newspaper clipping from a local theater showing "BRIANSTORM". My father's name is Brian. 7 y/o me thought the misspelling in the ad was hilarious.
is underrated, the visual depiction of the lab is like Crichton's Looker. In my mind Research Triangle Park is as cool as it is this movie, in real life it falls short only a little.
There was a scene, where one of the researchers looped a porn scene, and they busted down his door, to find him in bed, twitching.
Anyway, this feels like the beginning of that.