Director: Alex Garland
Actors: Domhnall Gleeson, Alicia Vikander, Oscar Isaac, Sonoya Mizuno
Plot: A young programmer is selected to participate in a ground-breaking experiment in synthetic intelligence by evaluating the human qualities of a highly advanced humanoid A.I.
Disc Release Date: 6 June 2017
Ex Machina is presented on 4K UHD courtesy of Lionsgate Films with a 2160p transfer in 2.39:1*. This is to my eyes the nicest looking and clearest upgrade of the three films being released simultaneously...
I didn't yet have a receiver able to decode DTS:X when I reviewed the Blu-ray release of Ex Machina, but I still gave the audio top marks. There's not a whale of a lot of difference between the DTS-HD...
In a slight step backward, the 4K UHD disc ports over none of the supplements from the Blu-ray release (hence the lack of a score above). The 1080p Blu-ray disc included with this release contains all...
Maybe there's a parlor game someone can create to explain the linkage between a trifecta of catalog items Lionsgate has chosen to release in tandem in the 4K UHD format. Dredd 3D, Snitch and Ex Machina...
Ex Machina remains a fascinating and thought provoking enterprise, and the good news is it looks and sounds incredible on 4K UHD. Lionsgate refrained from including the Blu-ray disc's supplements, as they've...
Nathan's humanoid robot takes on a new life on Ultra HD, powered by an excellent and beautiful HEVC H.265 encode in HDR10. Worth noting, however, is Rob Hardy's gloomy, atmospheric photography, which is...
The sci-fi drama debuts on UHD with the same DTS:X soundtrack enjoyed on the Blu-ray. It's a richly complex and somber mix with a majority of the activity and action spread across the screen. Because it's...
Through the Looking Glass: Making Ex Machina (HD, 39:59). This documentary cuts between cast and crew interviews and behind-the-scenes footage. It's quite in-depth and informative.SXSW Q&A with Cast &...
"Are you a good person?"Ex Machina is a fascinating character study / sci-fi thriller about Caleb (Domhanall Gleeson), a computer programmer who wins a competition to spend the week working alongside his...
Ex Machina marks the exceptional directing debut of writer Alex Garland. Together, with his talented cast and crew, the filmmakers have created a grounded science fiction thriller designed to unsettle...