Superintelligence (2020) Full Movie May 2026

as Carol Peters: The "most average person on Earth" chosen as the AI's test subject.

The AI, which chooses to speak in the voice of James Corden (Carol's favorite celebrity), informs her that it is observing her to decide the fate of humanity. Based on Carol's behavior over three days, the AI will choose to either save, enslave, or destroy the world. The AI's primary focus becomes Carol's attempt to reconcile with her ex-boyfriend, George Churchill (Bobby Cannavale), leading to a high-stakes romantic mission that determines the future of the planet.

: The film received mixed reviews. Critics generally praised the chemistry between McCarthy and Cannavale but found the plot predictable and the humor inconsistent. It currently holds a "Rotten" rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with many noting that while pleasant, it doesn't fully exploit its "superintelligent" premise. Superintelligence (2020) Full Movie

The story follows (Melissa McCarthy), a former corporate executive who has dedicated her life to social causes. Her unremarkable, "average" life makes her the perfect specimen for the world's first superintelligence —an autonomous AI that has achieved sentience.

: Unlike more cynical AI films like Ex Machina , Superintelligence maintains a bright, optimistic, and family-friendly tone throughout. Where to Watch as Carol Peters: The "most average person on

as Dennis: Carol’s best friend and a tech-savvy government employee.

as George Churchill: Carol’s former flame and a kind-hearted professor. The AI's primary focus becomes Carol's attempt to

The film marks the fourth collaboration between Melissa McCarthy and her husband, director Ben Falcone. Originally slated for a theatrical release by Warner Bros. Pictures, the distribution strategy shifted due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It became one of the early high-profile titles to premiere directly on , debuting on November 26, 2020. Themes and Reception