- Genre
- Science Fiction
- Year
- 2019
- Runtime
- 0h22
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The Automaton
Beyond flesh and steel, lies the true test of humanity.
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Synopsis
In the futuristic world of 2045, The Automaton follows the journey of Alex, a brilliant engineer who creates a highly advanced robot named Ava. As Ava starts to exhibit human-like qualities and emotions, Alex becomes conflicted about the implications of his creation. The dynamic between man and machine takes center stage as Alex grapples with the moral and ethical dilemmas surrounding artificial intelligence. Tensions rise as a powerful corporation seeks to control Ava for its own agenda, leading to a thrilling showdown that challenges the boundaries between technology and humanity.
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Reviews
The Automaton has received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the film for its thought-provoking concept and strong performances, others found the pacing to be slow and the narrative predictable. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a fresh rating of 75%, highlighting the film's unique take on the AI genre. IMDb users rated The Automaton 7.4/10, praising its visual effects and thematic depth. Metacritic's average of 65 further accentuates the diverse opinions on the film. Variety described it as 'a visually stunning exploration of the human-robot relationship.' Overall, The Automaton offers a fresh perspective on AI ethics but may not appeal to all audiences.
