According to Variety, major distributors have passed on Luca Guadagnino's drama about Sam Altman after Amazon MGM Studios unexpectedly dropped the film. Focus Features, Netflix, A24, and Warner Bros.' Clockwork all declined to acquire the nearly completed project. The indie platform MUBI is reportedly in talks to pick it up instead. The sudden pullback suggests hesitation in the industry about dramatizing high-profile tech figures.

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