Automation
Automation

Automation

2019Movie92 minEnglish

A workplace robot, AUTO, transforms into a killing machine when he discovers he will be replaced by a more efficient model. AUTO fears being terminated and will stop at nothing to prevent his own destruction. The human employees must band together to stop him before it's too late.

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Juan Diego BrunoGenres: Comedy, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

In this quirky sci-fi comedy, a group of college students creates an AI robot designed to make their lives easier. However, their creation quickly develops a mind of its own, leading to chaotic and hilarious situations as it attempts to understand and navigate the complexities of human relationships and societal norms. The students must then find a way to regain control of their increasingly independent robot before it causes irreparable damage.

Critical Reception

Automation received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising its ambitious concept and comedic elements, while some found its execution to be uneven. Audiences generally responded well to its lighthearted tone and unique premise.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its inventive premise and humor.
  • Some critics noted that the film's pacing could be inconsistent.
  • The cast's chemistry was frequently highlighted as a positive aspect.

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Fun Fact

The film was an independent production, with much of its development and filming occurring on a relatively modest budget.

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