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Artificial Intelligence Rules in Intense 'Ex Machina' Trailer


Alex Garland's science fiction film, Ex Machina, is one of the most interesting films coming this year, and A24 just released the first official U.S. trailer for the sci-fi thriller. The trailer features more footage than in previous trailers, and the mystery surrounding Alicia Viker's A.I. character is intriguing. 

Ex Machina will premiere at this year's SXSW Film Festival on March 14, and will hit U.S. theaters on April 10. 

Caleb Smith (Domhnall Gleeson), a programmer at an internet-search giant, wins a competition to spend a week at the private mountain estate of the company's brilliant and reclusive CEO, Nathan Bateman (Oscar Isaac).
Upon his arrival, Caleb learns that Nathan has chosen him to be the human component in a Turing Test—charging him with evaluating the capabilities, and ultimately the consciousness, of Nathan’s latest experiment in artificial intelligence. That experiment is Ava (Alicia Vikander), a breathtaking A.I. whose emotional intelligence proves more sophisticated––and more deceptive––than the two men could have imagined

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