{"id":25175,"date":"2026-06-19T23:49:57","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T23:49:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/2026\/06\/19\/luca-guadagninos-artificial-will-no-longer-be-released-by-amazon-mgm-studios-hometown-news-now\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T23:49:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T23:49:57","slug":"luca-guadagninos-artificial-will-no-longer-be-released-by-amazon-mgm-studios-hometown-news-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/2026\/06\/19\/luca-guadagninos-artificial-will-no-longer-be-released-by-amazon-mgm-studios-hometown-news-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Luca Guadagnino&#039;s &#039;Artificial&#039; will no longer be released by Amazon MGM Studios &#8211; Hometown News Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/members\/forgot-password\">Forgot Password<\/a>                <br \/>Not a Member? <a href=\"\/members\/register\">Sign up here!<\/a>            <br \/><a href=\"\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"img-override\" src=\"https:\/\/hometownnewsnow.com\/assets\/images\/theme\/hometownnewsnow-logo.png\" style=\"width: 500px; height: 137px; margin: 10px 5px;\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"\/on-air\/96-7-the-eagle\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/hometownnewsnow.com\/assets\/images\/theme\/header-logo-eagle.png\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"\/on-air\/rock-106-5\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/hometownnewsnow.com\/assets\/images\/theme\/header-logo-rock.png\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" \/><\/a><br \/> <span class=\"date\"> Posted today at 1:00pm <\/span>                            <br \/><em>Artificial<\/em>, the upcoming film by director Luca Guadagnino, will no longer be released by Amazon MGM Studios.<br \/>The studio confirmed the news to ABC Audio on Friday.<br \/>&#8220;We have the utmost respect and admiration for Luca Guadagnino as an award-winning filmmaker \u2013 not to mention a longstanding relationship that we hope to continue,&#8221; an Amazon spokesperson said in a statement. &#8220;We believe that <em>Artificial<\/em> will be better served if it were released by a different studio and are working closely with the filmmaking team to find the film a new home.&#8221;<br \/><em>Artificial<\/em> is described as a comedic drama about the world of artificial intelligence. It explores Sam Altman&#8217;s OpenAI during a period in 2023 when Altman was fired and rehired in a matter of days. It is directed by Guadagnino from a script by <em>Saturday Night Live<\/em> alum Simon Rich.<br \/>The film&#8217;s cast includes Mark Rylance, Andrew Garfield, Yura Borisov, Monica Barbaro, Billie Lourd, Jason Schwartzman, Cooper Koch, Cooper Hoffman and Ike Barinholtz.<br \/>It would have reunited Guadagnino and Amazon MGM Studios after he directed the 2024 film <em>Challengers<\/em> for the studio, as well as 2025&#8217;s <em>After the Hunt<\/em>.<br \/>Copyright \u00a9 2026, ABC Audio. 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Posted today at 1:00pm Artificial, the upcoming film by director Luca Guadagnino, will no longer be released by Amazon MGM Studios.The studio confirmed the news to ABC Audio on Friday.&#8220;We have the utmost respect and admiration for Luca Guadagnino as an award-winning filmmaker \u2013 not to mention [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25176,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25175"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25175\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}