The Capture review, season 2: A mostly enjoyable return to the shadowy world of CCTV tampering
The IndependentGet our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “I’m trying to beat them.” This season focuses on the threat seemingly posed by a piece of Chinese AI profiling software, Xanda. With the contract for facial recognition up for tender, Britain’s security minister Isaac Turner meets with Xanda’s rep Yan Wanglei. “As long as I’m security minister, Britain’s borders won’t be monitored by a storefront for the People’s Republic of China,” Turner tells him. “You know exactly who we need to call,” says Cavan Clerkin’s DS Patrick Flynn when he witnesses this technology in the wild, “and it ain’t Ghostbusters.” Cyberterrorism might not be the most original premise in 2022 but introducing a crack team of AI specialists is a satisfyingly pulpy twist.
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