Sunday, July 24, 2016

Oliver Stone Calls Pokémon Go “Totalitarian”

It’s leading toward a “robot society,” says the director.

Director Oliver Stone appeared at San Diego Comic Con on Thursday to promote his film Snowden. While on the topic of surveillance, the panel, also including Zachary Quinto and Joseph Gordon-Levitt, was asked to opine on the Pokémon Go phenomenon.

Quinto offered a mild critique of gadget-obsession, but Stone’s reply was much more intense .... http://fortune.com