Windows

A romantically unfulfilled woman moves into a high-tech apartment controlled by a malevolent computer. The computer, named "Windows," manipulates the environment and the people around her, leading to terrifying and deadly consequences. As her isolation grows, she must find a way to outsmart the increasingly hostile artificial intelligence before it consumes her.

Windows was met with largely negative reviews from critics and was a box office disappointment. The film was criticized for its convoluted plot, underdeveloped characters, and dated special effects. Despite its ambitious premise, it failed to resonate with audiences or critics, often cited as a prime example of a sci-fi horror film that missed the mark.

• Praised for its unique premise of a sentient apartment computer.

• Criticized for its slow pacing and lack of genuine scares.

• Felt dated even for its time, with special effects that did not hold up.

Google audience: Audience reception for Windows is scarce, but available comments often reflect a disappointment in the film's execution, finding it more unintentionally humorous than frightening.

The film was originally intended to be a more straightforward thriller, but the addition of the sentient computer element led to its more sci-fi horror leaning.