Megalopolis could have let audiences ask Adam Driver questions during showings

/ Francis Ford Coppola asked Amazon to create customized voice recognition software for the film, but the team building it was laid off in 2022.

By Wes Davis, a weekend editor who covers the latest in tech and entertainment. He has written news, reviews, and more as a tech journalist since 2020.

Adam Driver in a Megalopolis trailer. Screenshot: YouTube

Francis Ford Coppola wanted voice recognition software to let audience members ask Adam Driver’s Cesar character a question during theatrical showings of Megalopolis, according to a Telegraph interview with the director. Then, the software would trigger the theater’s projector to play a clip of “the most relevant response” from Driver.

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