Review of Ex Machina (2015) by Jamie B — 22 Oct 2016

Eerie and mysterious in all the right places.

This review of Ex Machina (2015) was written by Jamie B on 22 Oct 2016.

Ex Machina has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Jordan P (785) on 19 Sep 2018

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Humans will never stop creating. Let's just hope they don't create something that winds up hating them…

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