
Movies like SYNC
If SYNC's mix of artificial intelligence (a.i.), 2030s and science fiction stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what SYNC's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Terminator 2: Judgment Day
1991 · Directed by James Cameron · 137 min8.2
Why you'll like itShares: artificial intelligence (a.i.) · Also thriller and science fiction
Ten years after the events of the original, a reprogrammed T-800 is sent back in time to protect young John Connor from the shape-shifting T-1000.
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The Terminator
1984 · Directed by James Cameron · 108 min7.7
Why you'll like itShares: artificial intelligence (a.i.) · Also thriller and science fiction
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…
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Upgrade
2018 · Directed by Leigh Whannell · 100 min7.5
Why you'll like itShares: artificial intelligence (a.i.) · Also thriller and science fiction
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.
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The Thirteenth Floor
1999 · Directed by Josef Rusnak · 100 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: artificial intelligence (a.i.) · Also thriller and science fiction
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.
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Mercy
2026 · Directed by Timur Bekmambetov · 100 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: artificial intelligence (a.i.) · Also science fiction and thriller · From the same decade (2020s)
In the near future, a detective stands on trial accused of murdering his wife. He has ninety minutes to prove his innocence to the advanced AI Judge he once championed, before it determines his fate.
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Colossus: The Forbin Project
1970 · Directed by Joseph Sargent · 100 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: artificial intelligence (a.i.) · Also science fiction and thriller
The U.S. has handed over control of its nuclear defense system to the Colossus supercomputer designed by scientist Dr. Charles Forbin.
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The Artifice Girl
2023 · Directed by Franklin Ritch · 93 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: artificial intelligence (a.i.) · Also science fiction and thriller · From the same decade (2020s)
A team of special agents discovers a revolutionary new computer program to bait and trap online predators. After teaming up with the program's troubled developer, they soon find that the AI is rapidly advancing beyond…
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I Am Mother
2019 · Directed by Grant Sputore · 113 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: artificial intelligence (a.i.) · Also science fiction and thriller
A teenage girl is raised underground by a robot "Mother", designed to repopulate the earth following an extinction event. But their unique bond is threatened when an inexplicable stranger arrives with alarming news.
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Wifelike
2022 · Directed by James Bird · 105 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: artificial intelligence (a.i.) · Also science fiction and thriller · From the same decade (2020s)
A grieving detective in the near-future hunts down criminals who trade artificial humans on the black market. In the fight to end AI exploitation, an underground resistance attempts to infiltrate him by sabotaging the…
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Terminator: Dark Fate
2019 · Directed by Tim Miller · 128 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: artificial intelligence (a.i.) · Also science fiction and thriller
Decades after Sarah Connor prevented Judgment Day, a lethal new Terminator is sent to eliminate the future leader of the resistance. In a fight to save mankind, battle-hardened Sarah Connor teams up with an unexpected…
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I, Robot
2004 · Directed by Alex Proyas · 115 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: artificial intelligence (a.i.), 2030s
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…