So ChatGPT Basically Wrote An Oscar Nominated Film For Best Picture?

Thoughts on "Top Gun: Maverick," plus how writers are worrying about the AI bogeyman coming for us. Or are they excited? What's worse?

In my recent life as a full-time, multi-hour, six-days-a-week chief television critic for The Hollywood Reporter and, before that, The San Francisco Chronicle, the notion of getting to watch films, and specifically to watch, for pleasure, all the Academy Award-nominated films in a given year, was a quixotic quest if there ever was one.

Time would not all…