Sci-fi films exploring robots, artificial intelligence, and the question of what it means to be human.
Robot AI Movies — 79 entries in the movies category, sortable by Title, Year, Director. Every row is ranked by community votes, giving you a crowd-sourced perspective you won't find on Wikipedia or IMDb.
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After a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz is stranded on an uninhabited island. To survive the harsh environment, Roz bonds with the island's animals and cares for an orphaned baby goose.
The Matrix
1999
Lana Wachowski
8.2
Action, Science Fiction
United States of America
136
Set in the 22nd century, The Matrix tells the story of a computer hacker who joins a group of underground insurgents fighting the vast and powerful computers who now rule the earth.
WALL·E
2008
Andrew Stanton
8.1
Animation, Family, Science Fiction
United States of America
98
After hundreds of years doing what he was built for, WALL•E— a robot designed to clean up the earth—discovers a new purpose in life when he meets a sleek search robot named EVE. EVE comes to realize that WALL•E has inadvertently stumbled upon the key to the planet's future, and races back to spac...
2001: A Space Odyssey
1968
Stanley Kubrick
8.1
Science Fiction, Mystery, Adventure
United Kingdom
149
Humanity finds a mysterious object buried beneath the lunar surface and sets off to find its origins with the help of HAL 9000, the world's most advanced super computer.
Metropolis
1927
Fritz Lang
8.1
Drama, Science Fiction
Germany
148
In a futuristic city sharply divided between the rich and the poor, the son of the city's mastermind meets a prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences.
The Iron Giant
1999
Brad Bird
8
Animation, Science Fiction, Family, Drama
United States of America
86
In the small town of Rockwell, Maine in October 1957, a giant metal machine befriends a nine-year-old boy and ultimately finds its humanity by unselfishly saving people from their own fears and prejudices.
Transformers One
2024
Josh Cooley
8
Animation, Science Fiction, Adventure, Family
United States of America
104
The untold origin story of Optimus Prime and Megatron, better known as sworn enemies, but once were friends bonded like brothers who changed the fate of Cybertron forever.
Blade Runner
1982
Ridley Scott
7.9
Science Fiction, Drama, Thriller
United States of America
118
In the smog-choked dystopian Los Angeles of 2019, blade runner Rick Deckard is called out of retirement to terminate a quartet of replicants who have escaped to Earth seeking their creator for a way to extend their short life spans.
Ghost in the Shell
1995
Mamoru Oshii
7.9
Action, Animation, Science Fiction
Japan
83
In the year 2029, the barriers of our world have been broken down by the net and by cybernetics, but this brings new vulnerability to humans in the form of brain-hacking. When a highly-wanted hacker known as 'The Puppetmaster' begins involving them in politics, Section 9, a group of cyberneticall...
Her
2013
Spike Jonze
7.8
Romance, Science Fiction, Drama
United States of America
126
In the not so distant future, Theodore, a lonely writer, purchases a newly developed operating system designed to meet the user's every need. To Theodore's surprise, a romantic relationship develops between him and his operating system. This unconventional love story blends science fiction and ro...
Finch
2021
Miguel Sapochnik
7.8
Science Fiction, Drama, Adventure
United States of America
116
On a post-apocalyptic Earth, a robot, built to protect the life of his dying creator's beloved dog, learns about life, love, friendship, and what it means to be human.
The Terminator
1984
James Cameron
7.7
Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
United Kingdom
108
In the post-apocalyptic future, reigning tyrannical supercomputers teleport a cyborg assassin known as the "Terminator" back to 1984 to kill Sarah Connor, whose unborn son is destined to lead insurgents against 21st century mechanical hegemony. Meanwhile, the human-resistance movement dispatches ...
Blade Runner 2049
2017
Denis Villeneuve
7.6
Science Fiction, Drama
Canada
164
Thirty years after the events of the first film, a new blade runner, LAPD Officer K, unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge what's left of society into chaos. K's discovery leads him on a quest to find Rick Deckard, a former LAPD blade runner who has been missing for 30 ye...
Ex Machina
2015
Alex Garland
7.6
Drama, Science Fiction
United Kingdom
108
Caleb, a coder at the world's largest internet company, wins a competition to spend a week at a private mountain retreat belonging to Nathan, the reclusive CEO of the company. But when Caleb arrives at the remote location he finds that he will have to participate in a strange and fascinating expe...
Moon
2009
Duncan Jones
7.6
Science Fiction, Drama
United Kingdom
97
With only three weeks left in his three-year contract, Sam Bell is eager to return to Earth. Stationed alone at a Moon-based facility with his computer assistant GERTY, an unexpected accident sets off a series of unsettling events that shake his isolation.
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
2007
Kazuya Tsurumaki
7.6
Animation, Science Fiction, Action, Drama
Japan
101
After the Second Impact, Tokyo-3 is being attacked by giant monsters called Angels that seek to eradicate humankind. The child Shinji’s objective is to fight the Angels by piloting one of the mysterious Evangelion mecha units. A remake of the first six episodes of GAINAX’s famous 1996 anime serie...
Free Guy
2021
Shawn Levy
7.5
Comedy, Adventure, Science Fiction
United States of America
115
A bank teller discovers he is actually a background player in an open-world video game, and decides to become the hero of his own story. Now, in a world where there are no limits, he is determined to be the guy who saves his world his way before it's too late.
Upgrade
2018
Leigh Whannell
7.5
Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
Australia
100
A brutal mugging leaves Grey Trace paralyzed in the hospital and his beloved wife dead. A billionaire inventor soon offers Trace a cure — an artificial intelligence implant called STEM that will enhance his body. Now able to walk, Grey finds that he also has superhuman strength and agility — skil...
RoboCop
1987
Paul Verhoeven
7.4
Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
United States of America
102
In a violent, near-apocalyptic Detroit, evil corporation Omni Consumer Products wins a contract from the city government to privatize the police force. To test their crime-eradicating cyborgs, the company leads street cop Alex Murphy into an armed confrontation with crime lord Boddicker so they c...
The Day the Earth Stood Still
1951
Robert Wise
7.4
Science Fiction, Thriller, Drama
United States of America
92
An alien and a robot land on Earth after World War II and tell mankind to be peaceful or face destruction.
Avengers: Age of Ultron
2015
Joss Whedon
7.3
Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
United States of America
141
When Tony Stark tries to jumpstart a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry and Earth’s Mightiest Heroes are put to the ultimate test as the fate of the planet hangs in the balance. As the villainous Ultron emerges, it is up to The Avengers to stop him from enacting his terrible plans, and ...
Bicentennial Man
1999
Chris Columbus
7.3
Science Fiction, Drama
Germany
131
Richard Martin buys a gift, a new NDR-114 robot. The product is named Andrew by the youngest of the family's children. "Bicentennial Man" follows the life and times of Andrew, a robot purchased as a household appliance programmed to perform menial tasks. As Andrew begins to experience emotions an...
M3GAN 2.0
2025
Gerard Johnstone
7.3
Action, Science Fiction, Thriller
United States of America
120
After the underlying tech for M3GAN is stolen and misused by a powerful defense contractor to create a military-grade weapon known as Amelia, M3GAN's creator Gemma realizes that the only option is to resurrect M3GAN and give her a few upgrades, making her faster, stronger, and more lethal.
Forbidden Planet
1956
Fred M. Wilcox
7.3
Science Fiction, Adventure
United States of America
98
Starship C57D travels to planet Altair 4 in search of the crew of spaceship "Bellerophon," a scientific expedition that has been missing for twenty years. They find themselves unwelcome by the expedition's lone survivor and warned of destruction by an invisible force if they don't turn back immed...
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
2015
J.J. Abrams
7.2
Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
United States of America
136
Thirty years after defeating the Galactic Empire, Han Solo and his allies face a new threat from the evil Kylo Ren and his army of Stormtroopers.
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
2023
Steven Caple Jr.
7.2
Science Fiction, Adventure, Action
United States of America
127
When a new threat capable of destroying the entire planet emerges, Optimus Prime and the Autobots must team up with a powerful faction known as the Maximals. With the fate of humanity hanging in the balance, humans Noah and Elena will do whatever it takes to help the Transformers as they engage i...
The Animatrix
2003
Yoshiaki Kawajiri
7.2
Animation, Science Fiction
Japan
102
Straight from the creators of the groundbreaking Matrix trilogy, this collection of short animated films from the world's leading anime directors fuses computer graphics and Japanese anime to provide the background of the Matrix universe and the conflict between man and machines. The shorts inclu...
The Matrix Reloaded
2003
Lana Wachowski
7.1
Adventure, Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
United States of America
138
The Resistance builds in numbers as humans are freed from the Matrix and brought to the city of Zion. Neo discovers his superpowers, including the ability to see the code inside the Matrix. With machine sentinels digging to Zion in 72 hours, Neo, Morpheus and Trinity must find the Keymaker to ult...
Real Steel
2011
Shawn Levy
7.1
Action, Science Fiction, Drama
United States of America
127
Charlie Kenton is a washed-up fighter who retired from the ring when robots took over the sport. After his robot is trashed, he reluctantly teams up with his estranged son to rebuild and train an unlikely contender.
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
2001
Steven Spielberg
7.1
Drama, Science Fiction, Adventure
United Kingdom
146
David, a robotic boy—the first of his kind programmed to love—is adopted as a test case by a Cybertronics employee and his wife. Though he gradually becomes their child, a series of unexpected circumstances make this life impossible for David.
WarGames
1983
John Badham
7.1
Thriller, Science Fiction, Drama
United States of America
114
High school student David Lightman has a talent for hacking. But while trying to hack into a computer system to play unreleased video games, he unwittingly taps into the Department of Defense's war computer and initiates a confrontation of global proportions. Together with his friend and a wizard...
Space Sweepers
2021
Jo Sung-hee
7.1
Drama, Fantasy, Science Fiction
South Korea
136
When the crew of a space junk collector ship called The Victory discovers a humanoid robot named Dorothy that's known to be a weapon of mass destruction, they get involved in a risky business deal which puts their lives at stake.
Passengers
2016
Morten Tyldum
7
Drama, Romance, Science Fiction
United States of America
116
A spacecraft traveling to a distant colony planet and transporting thousands of people has a malfunction in its sleep chambers. As a result, two passengers are awakened 90 years early.
I, Robot
2004
Alex Proyas
7
Action, Science Fiction
United States of America
115
In 2035, where robots are commonplace and abide by the three laws of robotics, a technophobic cop investigates an apparent suicide. Suspecting that a robot may be responsible for the death, his investigation leads him to believe that humanity may be in danger.
M3GAN
2022
Gerard Johnstone
7
Science Fiction, Horror
United States of America
102
A brilliant toy company roboticist uses artificial intelligence to develop M3GAN, a life-like doll programmed to emotionally bond with her newly orphaned niece. But when the doll's programming works too well, she becomes overprotective of her new friend with terrifying results.
The Creator
2023
Gareth Edwards
7
Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
Canada
134
Amid a future war between the human race and the forces of artificial intelligence, a hardened ex-special forces agent grieving the disappearance of his wife, is recruited to hunt down and kill the Creator, the elusive architect of advanced AI who has developed a mysterious weapon with the power ...
Companion
2025
Drew Hancock
7
Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
United States of America
97
During a weekend getaway at a secluded lakeside estate, a group of friends finds themselves entangled in a web of secrets, deception, and advanced technology. As tensions rise and loyalties are tested, they uncover unsettling truths about themselves and the world around them.
The Thirteenth Floor
1999
Josef Rusnak
7
Thriller, Science Fiction, Mystery
United States of America
100
In Los Angeles, a wealthy man, known as Mr. Fuller, discovers a shocking secret about the world he lives in. Fearing for his life, he leaves a desperate message for a friend of his in the most unexpected place.
Pacific Rim
2013
Guillermo del Toro
6.9
Action, Science Fiction, Adventure
United States of America
131
Using massive piloted robots to combat the alien threat, earth's survivors take the fight to the invading alien force lurking in the depths of the Pacific Ocean. Nearly defenseless in the face of the relentless enemy, the forces of mankind have no choice but to turn to two unlikely heroes who now...
Robot & Frank
2012
Jake Schreier
6.9
Science Fiction, Comedy, Drama, Crime
United States of America
89
Curmudgeonly old Frank lives by himself. His routine involves daily visits to his local library, where he has a twinkle in his eye for the librarian. His grown children are concerned about their father’s well-being and buy him a caretaker robot. Initially resistant to the idea, Frank soon appreci...
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