HAIR at the Movies Part 23: A.I. Artificial Intelligence (Steven Spielberg 2001) – Never Too Young
A.I. Artificial Intelligence asks a question that’s almost unbearable: if love feels real to the one experiencing it, does it matter how it was made? David doesn’t seek power or transcendence—he seeks belonging. Programmed to love, he loves without limit, revealing a harder truth than any uprising narrative: the real danger isn’t that machines will stop loving us, but that we’ll create beings capable of love and refuse responsibility for it. The film leaves us with a mirror we can’t unsee—what does it say about us if we deny a place to put that love? 🧸🤖💔
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