Kimi(2022)
Released in early 2022, is a high-tech psychological thriller directed by Steven Soderbergh and written by David Koepp . The film modernizes classic "voyeuristic" suspense tropes—reminiscent of Hitchcock’s Rear Window —by placing them in the context of modern surveillance and the COVID-19 pandemic. Plot Overview
: While analyzing a stream of data, Angela hears what she believes is evidence of a violent sexual assault and murder. Kimi(2022)
The story follows (played by Zoë Kravitz), an agoraphobic tech worker living in Seattle during the pandemic. Released in early 2022, is a high-tech psychological
: The film explores the invasive nature of smart devices and how the data they collect can be used (or ignored) by powerful corporations. The story follows (played by Zoë Kravitz), an
: Angela works for "Amygdala," a tech giant behind Kimi , an Alexa-like smart speaker. Her role is to review and fix "mismatched" voice data—instances where the AI failed to understand a user's command.