# Automata (2014)

> An insurance investigator crosses a dying planet with a self-aware robot while a powerful corporation tries to suppress the next stage of machine evolution.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/151591

## Facts

- Runtime: 110 min
- Genres: Thriller, Science Fiction
- Director: Gabe Ibáñez
- Cast: Antonio Banderas, Melanie Griffith, Birgitte Hjort Sørensen, Dylan McDermott, Robert Forster, Tim McInnerny, Andy Nyman, David Ryall
- TMDB rating: 5.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1971325/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: bleak, foreboding, paranoid, late night science fiction, dystopian movie marathon

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