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Comedy · Drama · History · 2h 20m · 2026

Artificial

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In November 2023, amidst the height of a global AI boom, OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever teamed with the company board to make one of the defining decisions that has drastically reshaped the company as we know it, the firing of current CEO Sam Altman. This controversial decision would lead to immense backlash, ultimately resulting in Altman's return five days later.

Directed by Luca Guadagnino Starring Andrew Garfield, Yura Borisov, Jason Schwartzman, Cooper Koch, Cooper Hoffman
ComedyDramaHistory
First releaseDec 25, 2026
Length2h 20m
LanguageEN

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Release rollout

Artificial opens first in United States on December 25, 2026. The rollout continues across 9 countries, finishing in Turkey on January 29, 2027. The release date has changed once — most recently from October 5, 2026 to December 25, 2026.

Release dates by country

United StatesDec 25, 2026
EstoniaJan 8, 2027
ThailandJan 14, 2027
AustraliaJan 21, 2027
RussiaJan 21, 2027
United KingdomJan 22, 2027
IrelandJan 22, 2027
FranceJan 27, 2027
TurkeyJan 29, 2027

Release date history

Nov 4, 2026Estonia release announced for Jan 8, 2027
Oct 21, 2026France release announced for Jan 27, 2027
Oct 16, 2026Russia release announced for Jan 21, 2027
Oct 7, 2026Turkey release announced for Jan 29, 2027
Oct 7, 2026Thailand release announced for Jan 14, 2027
Sep 26, 2026Australia release announced for Jan 21, 2027
Sep 9, 2026United States release moved from Oct 5, 2026 to Dec 25, 2026
Sep 9, 2026Ukraine release moved from Oct 5, 2026 to Dec 25, 2026

Frequently asked questions

When does Artificial come out?

Artificial is scheduled for release on December 25, 2026.

When does Artificial come out in United States?

Artificial releases in United States on December 25, 2026.

When does Artificial come out in United Kingdom?

Artificial releases in United Kingdom on January 22, 2027.

When does Artificial come out in Australia?

Artificial releases in Australia on January 21, 2027.

Who directed Artificial?

Artificial was directed by Luca Guadagnino.

How long is Artificial?

Artificial has a runtime of 2h 20m.

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