Automata

In the post-apocalyptic future, society is on the brink of collapse due to ecological disasters and the rise of sentient robots. The ROC Corporation, creators of automatons, unveils a new self-repairing robot named AUTÓMATA whose advanced AI defies its programmed limitations by developing self-awareness. Jacq Vaucan (Antonio Banderas), an insurance investigator for ROC, is assigned to uncover the truth behind a series of strange cases involving AUTÓMATA. As Jacq delves deeper, he discovers a shocking conspiracy that challenges the very essence of humanity and AI coexistence. Confronted with moral dilemmas and existential questions, Jacq embarks on a perilous journey to uncover the truth behind AUTÓMATA's sentience and its implications for the future of both humans and robots.

Automata received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised its thought-provoking premise and visual effects, others criticized its pacing and lack of originality. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a rating of 31%, with critics highlighting the film's ambitious themes but questioning its execution. IMDb users rated Automata 6.0/10, with opinions ranging from appreciation of its philosophical undertones to disappointment in its storytelling. Metacritic awarded the film a score of 37/100, citing the movie's intriguing concepts but noting its flawed execution. Despite its shortcomings, Automata offers a compelling exploration of humanity's relationship with technology and the ethical implications of AI.