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AI Sci-Fi movies

Sentient technology takes center stage: autonomy vs control, machine intelligence, and the future of human identity.

Robots

1. Robots

Comedy Science Fiction Romance Fantasy High-Concept Comedy
5.5
20231h 33min

Overview

A womanizer and a gold digger trick people into relationships with illegal robot doubles. When they unwittingly use this scam on each other, their robot doubles fall in love and elope, forcing the duo to team up to hunt them down before the authorities discover their secret.

Themes

"movie: robots. genres: comedy, Science fiction, Romance, Fantasy, Comedy, Science fiction, Romance, Fantasy main themes: romcom, Robot, Scam artist, Romcom, Robot, Scam artist full keywords list: romcom, Robot, Scam artist, Humanoid robot, Independent film, Dating scam. concept analysis: the film explores the ethical implications of technology and identity through the lens of human relationships and self-awareness. it raises questions about empathy, Love, And the consequences of using technology to escape personal responsibilities."

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Hulu
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M3GAN

2. M3GAN

Science Fiction Horror AI Sci-Fi Psychological Horror
6.3
20221h 42min

Overview

A brilliant toy company roboticist uses artificial intelligence to develop M3GAN, a life-like doll programmed to emotionally bond with her newly orphaned niece. But when the doll's programming works too well, she becomes overprotective of her new friend with terrifying results.

Themes

Unhealthy attachment dynamics, Grief and technology, Corporate pressure vs responsibility, Ethical governance of ai toys, Caregiver substitution risk, Autonomy of toys

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Peacock Premium
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After Yang

3. After Yang

Science Fiction Drama AI Sci-Fi Family Drama
6.6
20221h 36min

Overview

When his young daughter's beloved companion — an android named Yang — malfunctions, Jake searches for a way to repair him. In the process, Jake discovers the life that has been passing in front of him, reconnecting with his wife and daughter across a distance he didn't know was there.

Themes

Grief and memory, Adoption and belonging, Family resilience, Memory ownership and privacy, Human-technology boundary, Responsibility toward artificial life

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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Mother/Android

4. Mother/Android

Science Fiction Thriller AI Sci-Fi Survival Thriller
5.0
20211h 51min

Overview

Georgia and her boyfriend Sam go on a treacherous journey to escape their country, which is caught in an unexpected war with artificial intelligence. Days away from the arrival of their first child, the couple must face No Man’s Land—a stronghold of the android uprising—in hopes of reaching safety before giving birth.

Themes

"movie: mother/android. genres: science fiction, Thriller, Science fiction, Thriller main themes: android, Mother, Artificial intelligence (a.i.), Android, Mother, Artificial intelligence (a.i.) full keywords list: android, Mother, Artificial intelligence (a.i.), Killer robot, Dystopia, Robot, Pregnant woman, Suspense. concept analysis: the film explores the profound sacrifices parents make for their children's future amidst the chaos of a technological uprising. it raises questions about the ethical implications of artificial intelligence and the human condition in times of crisis."

Available on

Hulu
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Ron's Gone Wrong

5. Ron's Gone Wrong

Animation Science Fiction Family Comedy Family Animation
7.1
20211h 47min

Overview

In a world where walking, talking, digitally connected bots have become children's best friends, an 11-year-old finds that his robot buddy doesn't quite work the same as the others do.

Themes

Technology-mediated friendship, Privacy vs profit, Corporate control over childhood, Belonging and social longing, Authentic connection vs engineered companionship, Surveillance capitalism

Available on

Disney Plus
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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I'm Your Man

6. I'm Your Man

Science Fiction Comedy Romance AI Sci-Fi Romantic Comedy
7.1
20211h 48min

Overview

Alma is a scientist coerced into participating in an extraordinary study in order to obtain research funds for her work. For three weeks, she has to live with a humanoid robot tailored to her character and needs, whose artificial intelligence is designed to be the perfect life partner for her. Enter Tom, a machine in human form in a class of its own, created solely to make her happy.

Themes

Loneliness and connection, Ethics of artificial life, Aging and companionship fear, Gender roles in science, Human-robot intimacy, Funding and institutional power

Available on

Netflix
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Outside the Wire

7. Outside the Wire

Thriller Action Science Fiction Military Action Political Thriller
5.4
20211h 56min

Overview

In the near future, a drone pilot is sent into a deadly militarized zone and must work with an android officer to locate a doomsday device.

Themes

"movie: outside the wire. genres: thriller, Action, Science fiction, Thriller, Action, Science fiction main themes: android, Cyborg, Killer robot, Android, Cyborg, Killer robot full keywords list: android, Cyborg, Killer robot, Pilot, Nuclear missile, Near future, 2030s, War. concept analysis: the film explores the ethical implications of advanced technology in warfare, Particularly the dehumanization of soldiers through automation. it raises questions about the morality of decisions made by artificial intelligence and the consequences of removing humanity from combat."

Available on

Netflix
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Superintelligence

8. Superintelligence

Comedy Science Fiction Romance Parody Romantic Comedy
5.5
20201h 46min

Overview

When an all-powerful Superintelligence chooses to study the most average person on Earth, Carol Peters, the fate of the world hangs in the balance. As the A.I. decides to enslave, save or destroy humanity, it’s up to Carol to prove that people are worth saving.

Themes

"movie: superintelligence. genres: comedy, Science fiction, Romance, Comedy, Science fiction, Romance main themes: artificial intelligence (a.i.), Artificial intelligence (a.i.) full keywords list: artificial intelligence (a.i.). concept analysis: the film explores the ethical implications of artificial intelligence and its capacity to understand human emotions and relationships. it ultimately suggests that love and selflessness are fundamental qualities that can redeem humanity in the eyes of technology."

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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Monsters of Man

9. Monsters of Man

Science Fiction Action AI Sci-Fi Military Action
5.4
20202h 12min

Overview

A robotics company vying to win a lucrative military contract team up with a corrupt CIA agent to conduct an illegal live field test. They deploy four weaponized prototype robots into a suspected drug manufacturing camp in the Golden Triangle, assuming they'd be killing drug runners that no one would miss. Six doctors on a humanitarian mission witness the brutal slaughter and become prime targets.

Themes

"movie: monsters of man. genres: science fiction, Action, Science fiction, Action main themes: killer robot, Killer robot full keywords list: killer robot. concept analysis: the film serves as a cautionary tale about the ethical implications of technology in warfare and the potential for dehumanization in the pursuit of profit. it challenges viewers to consider the moral responsibilities that come with creating autonomous machines capable of violence."

Available on

Google Play Movies
YouTube
Fandango At Home
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Black Box

10. Black Box

Horror Science Fiction Psychological Horror AI Sci-Fi
6.2
20201h 40min

Overview

After losing his wife and his memory in a car accident, a single father undergoes an experimental treatment that causes him to question who he really is.

Themes

Identity through memory, Memory technology unreliability, Memory engineering ethics, Caregiver responsibility neglect, Deception in medicine, Trauma echoes memory

Available on

Amazon Prime Video
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