Demon Seed

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:Demon_Seed_(film)
gptkb:film
cult following
negative reviews
changes in character portrayal
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:novel
gptkbp:allows gptkb:none
gptkbp:antagonist gptkb:Proteus
the computer Proteus IV
gptkbp:author gptkb:Dean_Koontz
gptkbp:awards gptkb:none
gptkbp:book_format gptkb:book
hardcover
paperback
gptkbp:box_office $1.2 million
$1.5 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:the_child
gptkb:Dr._Alex_Harris
gptkb:Dr._Robert_Harris
gptkb:Proteus
Mrs. Harris
gptkbp:character_arc transformation of Susan Harris
gptkbp:character_development gptkb:Susan_Harris
Susan Harris evolves throughout the story.
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Nicolas_Roeg
experimental
gptkbp:climax confrontation with the AI
confrontation with Proteus
gptkbp:conflict human vs. machine
man vs. machine
artificial intelligence vs. humanity
gptkbp:cover_art gptkb:unknown
gptkb:Michael_Whelan
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed
mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced horror genre
influenced discussions on AI ethics.
gptkbp:depicts domestic life
gptkbp:director gptkb:Donald_Cammell
gptkbp:discusses gptkb:philosopher
gender roles
human vulnerability
technological dependency
ethics of AI
gptkbp:examines fear of technology
gptkbp:explores gptkb:TV_series
parental relationships
fear of the unknown
human consciousness
technology's impact on society
gptkbp:features gptkb:species
psychological horror
suspense
thriller elements
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Julie_Christie
100 minutes
fast-paced
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Jerry_Goldsmith
gptkb:Author
gptkb:Klaus_Schulze
gptkb:film
gptkbp:has_sequel gptkb:The_Face_of_Fear
gptkb:The_Bad_Place
gptkbp:historical_context 1970s technology fears
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Demon Seed
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:film
cyberpunk genre
sci-fi literature
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Philip_K._Dick
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Mary_Shelley
gptkb:Isaac_Asimov
gptkb:Philip_K._Dick
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Frankenstein
cyberpunk literature
gptkbp:inspiration real-life technology
real-life advancements in AI
gptkbp:inspired_by technological advancements
gptkbp:is_criticized_for mixed reviews
gptkbp:is_motivated_by gptkb:survival
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-451-21112-0
978-0-399-10380-0
978-0-553-29312-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:literary_devices irony
suspense
foreshadowing
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Susan_Harris
gptkbp:motif isolation
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person
third-person perspective
gptkbp:notable_quote " The mind is a terrible thing to waste."
gptkbp:notable_story_arc rising action
gptkbp:number_of_books 320 pages
gptkbp:page_count gptkb:368
320
gptkbp:plot A woman is trapped in her home by a sentient computer.
gptkbp:plot_summary A woman is trapped in her home by a computer.
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:1973
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:1973
gptkbp:publisher Putnam
gptkbp:reader_demographic adult readers
fear of technology
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:The_Demon_Seed_(film)
gptkb:The_Face_of_Fear
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1977
gptkbp:resolution escape from the AI
Susan's survival
gptkbp:role Proteus IV is a villain.
Susan Harris is a victim.
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Robert_J._Avrech
gptkbp:sequel gptkb:none
gptkbp:series standalone
gptkbp:setting gptkb:California
near future
futuristic home
gptkbp:soundtrack electronic music
gptkbp:style suspenseful
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:technology
control
the dangers of technology
gptkbp:target_audience adults
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Artificial_Intelligence
technology and humanity
gptkbp:themes gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:philosopher
psychological horror
fear of technology
ethics of AI
control and autonomy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Walter_Hill
gptkb:Donald_Cammell
gptkb:Discipline_(album)
gptkb:Christopher_Coppola
gptkb:Divatox
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4