Her/Upgrade - The Hi-Lo Bro Show - Ep 10 – June 2023

This is the one about Artificial Intelligence where the Richard Chatbot signals Northrop Frye, and the Garrett Chatbot remembers eating.

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Referenced media:

• “Death Wish” (Michael Winner, 1974)
• “Un Chien Andalou” (Luis Buñuel, 1929
• “The Terminator” (James Cameron, 1984)
• “The Matrix” (The Wachowski’s, 1999)
• “2,001: A Space Odyssey” (Stanley Kubrick, 1968)
• “Westworld” (Michael Crichton, 1973)
• “Westword” (Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy, 2016-2022)
• “Colossus: The Forbin Project” (Joseph Sargent, 1970)
• “WarGames” (John Badham, 1983)
• “Saw” (James Wan, 2004)
• “The Invisible Man” (Leigh Whannell, 2020)
• “Mad Men” (Matthew Weiner, 2007-2015)
• “Blade Runner” (Ridley Scott, 1982)
• “Solo: A Star Wars Story” (Ron Howard, 2018)
• “American Graffitti” (George Lucas, 1973)
• “THX 1138” (George Lucas, 1971)
• “Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope” (George Lucas, 1977)
• “Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith” (George Lucas, 2005)
• “12 Years a Slave” (Steve McQueen, 2013)
• “Dallas Buyers Club” (Jean-Marc Vallée, 2013)
• “Being John Malkovich” (Spike Jonze, 1999)
• “Weird Science” (John Hughes, 1985)
• “Adaptation” (Spike Jonze, 2002)
• “Where the Wild Things Are” (Spike Jonze, 2009)
• “Cast Away” (Robert Zemeckis, 2000)
• “Gravity” (Alfonso Cuarón, 2013)
• “All Is Lost” (J.C. Chandor, 2013)

 Audio quotation:

• “Upgrade” (Leigh Whannell, 2018)
• “Death Wish (Main Title)” (Herbie Hancock, 1974)
• “2001: A Space Odyssey” (Stanley Kubrick, 1968)
• “WarGames” (James Badham, 1983)
• “The Moon Song” (written by Karen Orzolek and Spike Jonze, and performed by Scarlett Johansson and Joaquin Phoenix, 2013)
• “Her” (Spike Jonze, 2013)
• “Song on the Beach” (written and performed by Arcade Fire and Owen Pallett, 2013)
• “I’m So Glad” (written by Nehemiah Curtis James, and performed by Entrance, 2013)