Frankie Muniz and Robert Rippberger interview (Renner)

Frankie Muniz and director Robert Rippberger talk sci-fi thriller Renner

Frankie Muniz and director Robert Rippberger take us behind the scenes of their new sci-fi thriller Renner, about a computer genius who invents an AI life coach (voiced by Marcia Gay Harden) that evolves with shocking consequences. Malcolm in the Middle star and professional race car driver Muniz reveals the nerves he felt taking on his first leading role in years, while Rippberger shares his thoughts on AI in filmmaking – all while we reminisce over retro fashion and Malcolm in the Middle reboot updates.

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FRANKIE MUNIZ AND ROBERT RIPPBERGER ON RENNER

(04:41) The appeal of Renner

(08:50) Renner’s relationship with AI

(09:41) How it feels for Frankie Muniz to return to Malcolm in the Middle

(10:41) Who will embrace AI entertainment?