
Movies like Synthia
If Synthia's mix of artificial intelligence (a.i.), robot and short film stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Synthia's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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I'm Your Man
2021 · Directed by Maria Schrader · 108 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: artificial intelligence (a.i.), robot · Also a German sci-fi film
Alma is a scientist coerced into participating in an extraordinary study in order to obtain research funds for her work. For three weeks, she has to live with a humanoid robot tailored to her character and needs, whose…
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Soulm8te
2026 · Directed by Kate Dolan · 99 min7.5
Why you'll like itShares: artificial intelligence (a.i.), robot
After a ruthless tech giant acquires a small robotics company, a grieving engineer is tasked with testing their new AI companion. But when he attempts to reprogram her to be a truly sentient soulmate, she develops…
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BURN·E
2008 · Directed by Angus MacLane · 8 min7.5
Why you'll like itShares: robot, short film
What lengths will a robot undergo to do his job? BURN·E is a dedicated hard working robot who finds himself locked out of his ship. BURN·E quickly learns that completing a simple task can often be a very difficult…
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A.I. Artificial Intelligence
2001 · Directed by Steven Spielberg · 146 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: artificial intelligence (a.i.), robot
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…
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The Creator
2023 · Directed by Gareth Edwards · 134 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: artificial intelligence (a.i.), robot
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…
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Chappie
2015 · Directed by Neill Blomkamp · 120 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: artificial intelligence (a.i.), robot · From the same decade (2010s)
Every child comes into the world full of promise, and none more so than Chappie: he is gifted, special, a prodigy. Like any child, Chappie will come under the influence of his surroundings—some good, some bad—and he…
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The Artifice Girl
2023 · Directed by Franklin Ritch · 93 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: artificial intelligence (a.i.), robot
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.), robot · From the same decade (2010s)
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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Subservience
2024 · Directed by S.K. Dale · 105 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: artificial intelligence (a.i.), robot
With his wife out sick, a struggling father brings home a lifelike AI, only to have his self-aware new help want everything her new family has to offer... Like the affection of her owner and she'll kill to get it.
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Archive
2020 · Directed by Gavin Rothery · 109 min6.4
Why you'll like itShares: artificial intelligence (a.i.), robot
2038: George Almore is working on a true human-equivalent AI, and his latest prototype is almost ready. This sensitive phase is also the riskiest as he has a goal that must be hidden at all costs—being reunited with…
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Avengers: Age of Ultron
2015 · Directed by Joss Whedon · 141 min7.3
Why you'll like itShares: artificial intelligence (a.i.), robot · From the same decade (2010s)
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.
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Robot & Frank
2012 · Directed by Jake Schreier · 89 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: robot · From the same decade (2010s)
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.