Westworld's producers talk artificial intelligence, Asimov's legacy and rebooting a cinematic masterpiece for TV

By Michael Idato
Updated September 29 2016 - 5:13am, first published 1:57am
James Marsden and Evan Rachel Wood star in the rebooted sci-fi thriller <i>Westworld.</i> Photo: Supplied
James Marsden and Evan Rachel Wood star in the rebooted sci-fi thriller <i>Westworld.</i> Photo: Supplied

In the history of cinema, few images are as iconic as Yul Brynner's gunslinger, relentlessly pursing his quarry: Westworld theme-park guest Peter Martin (Richard Benjamin), the sole survivor of a software glitch that turned the robots populating its imaginary worlds into killers.

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