Jennifer Lopez's Netflix sci-fi thriller Atlas is PANNED - as critics wonder if 'artificial intelligence is really all that bad' due to 'formulaic' script Lopez's film has a disappointing 14 percent negative score on Rotten Tomatoes The film was blasted for having a paint-by-numbers screenplay Others criticized its poor production values and underwhelming action By Brian Marks For Dailymail.com Published: 18:22 EDT, 24 May 2024 | Updated: 18:30 EDT, 24 May 2024 e-mail View comments Jennifer Lopez 's latest film Atlas premiered on Netflix on Friday, but it hit the service amid a wave of withering negative reviews from film critics. The science-fiction thriller earned a disappointing 14 percent rotten rating from the most prestigious critics surveyed by Rotten Tomatoes , indicating a solid wave pans.
Metacritic , which accounts for the strength of pans and praise, assigned the film a score of 38 out of 100, indicating 'generally unfavorable' reviews. Lopez — who has been inundated by rumors of a split with her husband Ben Affleck in recent weeks — stars in Atlas Shepherd as a data analyst involved in tracking down a computer-based artificial intelligence that turned homicidal nearly 30 years earlier, leading a rebellion against humans that left three million people dead. Atlas has a personal stake in the efforts to find and destroy the AI , which is named Harlan (and played by Simu Liu ), as her mother was responsible for creating it decades earlier, before it murderer her .
