TY - ADVS AU - Garland,Alex AU - Macdonald,Andrew AU - Reich,Allon AU - Hardy,Rob AU - Salisbury,Ben AU - Fuzzface, AU - Digby,Mark AU - Sheldon,Sammy AU - Day,Mark AU - Gleeson,Domhnall AU - Vikander,Alicia AU - Isaac,Oscar AU - Mizuno,Sonoya ED - Universal Pictures International, ED - FilmFour (Firm), ED - DNA Films, ED - Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm), ED - A24 Media, TI - Ex machina PY - 2015///] CY - Santa Monica, CA PB - Lionsgate, A24 KW - Androids KW - Drama KW - Artificial intelligence KW - Experiments KW - Turing test KW - Internet industry KW - Employees KW - Science fiction films KW - lcgft KW - Thrillers (Motion pictures) KW - Feature films KW - Fiction films KW - Video recordings for the hearing impaired N1 - Wide screen (2.40:1); Originally released as a motion picture in 2015; Special features: Through the looking glass: making "Ex machina" 5-part featurette; SXSW Q & A with cast and crew; 8 behind-the-scenes vignettes; trailers; Director of photography, Rob Hardy ; music, Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow ; production designer, Mark Digby ; costumes, Sammy Sheldon ; editor, Mark Day; Domhnall Gleeson, Alicia Vikander, Sonoya Mizuno, Oscar Isaac; MPAA rating: R; for graphic nudity, language, sexual references and some violence N2 - Caleb, a 24-year-old coder at the world's largest Internet company, wins a competition to spend a week at a retreat belonging to the company's reclusive CEO, Nathan. But when Caleb arrives he finds that he will have to participate in a fascinating experiment with the world's first true artificial intelligence, housed in the body of a beautiful robot woman, Ava. Truths, emotions, and motives are blurred as the relationship between Caleb, Ava, and Nathan intensifies ER -