# Appleseed: Ex Machina (2007)

> In a seemingly harmonious 2133 Olympus, a cybernetic soldier investigates attacks driven by a signal that turns humans and machines against one another.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/8201

## Facts

- Runtime: 105 min
- Genres: Animation, Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
- Director: Shinji Aramaki
- Cast: Ai Kobayashi, Koichi Yamadera, Yuji Kishi, Kong Kuwata, Shinpachi Tsuji, Gara Takashima, Rei Igarashi, Rica Fukami
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1043842/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: propulsive, futuristic, tense, anime marathon, cyberpunk double feature

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