Ex Machina is a sci-fi drama about a young programmer who’s invited to test a humanoid robot’s intelligence. As the experiment unfolds, he begins to question the motives of both the robot and its creator.

Starring Domhnall Gleeson, Alicia Vikander, and Oscar Isaac, and directed by Alex Garland, Ex Machina was released April 10, 2015.

Where to watch Ex Machina

Notes

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Recommendations
Tim: Companion (Hancock, 2025) — where to watch
Tay: Automata  (Ibáñez, 2014) — where to watch

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