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Alex Garland

Alex Garland is an English filmmaker and novelist. His most famous work as a novelist is The Beach, which was made into a film starring Leonardo DiCaprio. While he continued to write, generating screenplays for a number of films in the early 2000s, Ex Machina is the first film he directed. He followed Ex Machina with Annihilation in 2018. His films often deal with futuristic and science-fiction scenarios.

Garland was born in London and began his career as a novelist. The Beach was published...

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Ex Machina (Film)

The English filmmaker, Alex Garland, has written and directed the movie Ex Machina, which is a science fiction film which talks about artificial intelligence and how humans are interested or even obsessed in creating something in their own...

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Ex Machina (Film)

The 2014 science fiction independent film, Ex Machina, explored the world of artificial intelligence, while challenging the understanding of human consciousness. The story follows Caleb, a young programmer at an internet-search giant, who wins a...