Sci-fi took some serious steps forward in the 1970s, and Westworld was a quiet influence on franchises to come, like The Terminator.
Despite being a mega best-selling author, Michael Crichton (Jurassic Park) stepped into the director's chair to realize his first story of a theme park gone wrong.
Serving up strict warnings about technology and AI, Westworld still feels relevant 50+ years after its release.
But is it a good watch today or just building blocks we needed?
I'm talking all things Westworld, and I hope you'll listen.
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