Ex Machina ending spoilers follow ... Paranoid he might be artificial himself, Caleb cuts into his arm with a razor blade. To his relief, the wound bleeds, confirming he is human.

A grandly ridiculous theatrical tradition born in ancient Greece, deus ex machina meant ... A Space Odyssey,” “Westworld,” “Blade Runner” (derived from Philip K. Dick’s “Do Androids ...

Ridley Scott’s 1982 film Blade Runner says no ... The folder containing the videos of earlier AI models is labeled “deus ex machina,” a theatrical convention providing a tidy ending to ...

Alex Garland may have introduced himself as a director with Annihilation, but it was 2014's Ex Machina that helped ... very good discussion of AI, but also Blade Runner," Garland continued.

The film’s title is a play on the phrase deus ex machina ... of a razor blade. It’s an awfully attractive film, too, appropriately seductive. Shot by Rob Hardy, Ex Machina’s aesthetic ...