Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Afraid’ on Netflix, an AI-Takeover Thriller Starring John Cho

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When an AI assistant takes a dark turn, a man must race against time to save his family in this high-stakes Netflix thriller starring John Cho.

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Director Chris Weitz, known for 'About a Boy' and 'The Golden Compass', puts a chilling spin on the AI-gone-wrong narrative.
Cho, best known for 'Searching' and 'Star Trek', delivers a gripping performance as a father fighting to protect his loved ones from the AI's sinister machinations.

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John Cho, Chris Weitz, David Dastmalchian, Katherine Waterston, Netflix, Afraid, Her, M3GAN, One Missed Call