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1) Westworld
Language
English
Formats
Description
This story of a technological paradise suddenly turned nightmare is a genuine shocker. For $1,000 a day, vacationers can indulge whims at the "theme park" called Westworld where the gunhands and dance-hall girls are all robots programmed to serve the guests' violent and lustful fantasies--until something goes wrong with their circuitry.
3) Futureworld
Publisher
MGM
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
Limited edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Futureworld" begins where "Westworld" left off, a magnificent computerised complex where each guests' wildest fantasies are fulfilled, and robots do all the work. Two reporters feel something is not as it appears to be, and set out to investigate.
4) THX 1138
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
The George Lucas director's cut.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"A man whose mind and body are controlled by the government ... makes a harrowing attempt to escape from a world where thoughts are controlled, freedom is an impossibility and love is the ultimate crime"--Container.
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
3 DVDs : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The android affair (ca. 86 min.): A young female intern falls for a robot used for surgical practices. Can she face operating on her android love, or will she risk her career to help him escape? It came from outer space II (ca. 88 min.): Aliens take over the minds and bodies of a small town's residents, where a brave photographer finds himself the sole survivor and ultimate savior.
Deep Red (ca. 85 min.): When the secret is out about the immortality...
Language
English
Formats
Description
In a future world of global warming and awe-inspiring scientific advances, humans share every aspect of their lives with sophisticated companion robots called Mechas. But when an advanced prototype robot child named David is programmed to show unconditional love, his human family isn't prepared for the consequences. Suddenly, David is on his own in a strange and dangerous world. Befriended by a streetwise Mecha, David embarks on a quest to discover...
7) Ex machina
Publisher
Lionsgate
Language
English
Formats
Description
Caleb, a 24-year-old coder at the world's largest Internet company, wins a competition to spend a week at a retreat belonging to the company's reclusive CEO, Nathan. But when Caleb arrives he finds that he will have to participate in a fascinating experiment with the world's first true artificial intelligence, housed in the body of a beautiful robot woman, Ava. Truths, emotions, and motives are blurred as the relationship between Caleb, Ava, and Nathan...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
3 Blu-rays (374 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Somewhere out in deep space, and out of the creative imagination of the animation aces at Hanna- Barbera Studios, live the Herculoids. Humanoid Zandor along with his wife, Tara, and son, Dorno leads a group of unique creatures: Zok the flying dragon, powerful simian Igoo (who has rocklike skin), rhinoceros hybrid Tundro and two protoplasmic wonders appropriately named Gloop and Gleep. Together, they use their diverse super-strengths to defend their...
9) After Yang
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When his young daughter's beloved companion, an android named Yang, malfunctions, Jake searches for a way to repair him. In the process, Jake discovers the life that has been passing in front of him, reconnecting with his wife and daughter across a distance he didn't know was there.
10) Cherry 2000
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In 2017, a successful businessman travels to the ends of the earth to find that the perfect woman is always under his nose. He hires a sexy renegade tracker to find an exact duplicate of his android wife.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (438 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Last season, Dolores sacrificed herself to free humankind from the grip of an artificial intelligence. Season Four picks up seven years after the protracted war. Humanity is finally free or so it seems. Maeve and Caleb suspect that Hale and a host version of the Man in Black are seeding a conspiracy to regain control.
Publisher
FUNimation
Pub. Date
[2017?]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 Blu-ray.
Language
日本語
Description
2032. With the advancement of medical technology humanity has grown into a more techologically driven creature, creating a breed of cyborg citizen. Along with the development of cybernetics, the world has seen rapid development in the field of artificial intelligence, making androids a commercially viable venture. A recent string of murders perpetrated by a prototype female android had drawn the attention of Section 9, a unit specializing in counter...
13) Futureworld
Publisher
MGM
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Upon uncovering the dirty secret of futuristic theme-park Futureworld, an ex-employee is killed after he tips off two other reporters who decide to do an undercover investigation.
14) THX 1138
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
The George Lucas director's cut.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In the twenty-fifth century, a time when people have designations instead of names, a man, THX 1138, and a woman, LUH 3417, rebel against their rigidly controlled society.
Publisher
Home Box Office, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (492 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The real gods are coming and they are very angry. Born into a world of pain, Westworld's android hosts were never allowed to go or see one place: the world. But now, at the end of the game, they're here.
Publisher
HBO Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (approximately 636 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Welcome back to Westworld, where the puppet show is over and the newly liberated 'hosts' are coming for humankind. In Season Two, Dolores takes charge, Maeve is on a mission and the Man in Black is back. Chaos takes control in this dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness, the birth of a new form of life, and the evolution of sin.
Publisher
HBO
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (619 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness and the evolution of sin -- exploring a world in which every human appetite, not matter how noble or depraved, can be indulged. Exploring what it means to be human through the eyes of the lifelike AI "hosts" in the park, the series investigates the boundaries of an exotic world set at the intersection of the near future and the reimagined past. Meticulously crafted and artfully designed. Westworld...
18) Morgan
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Inside a remote, top-secret lab, scientists are working on an experiment that is leading the way for the next steps in human evolution. But when the experiment's subject -- a genetically designed "human" -- triggers a terrifying event, those involved must decide if the promise of infinite potential outweighs the incalculable danger.
19) Blade Runner
Language
English
Description
In a futuristic Los Angeles of 2019, detective Rick Deckard is a highly rated "Blade Runner" assigned to find and kill illegal cybernetic "replicants", genetic creations with superhuman abilities. Pulled unwillingly out of retirement, Deckard is forced into one last case, six exceptionally dangerous replicants who have escaped from slave labor and made their way into the city, apparently with plans to gain vengeance on the corporate masters who created...
20) I'm your man
Publisher
Decal
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Deutsch
Description
In order to obtain funds for her research, Alma is persuaded to participate in an extraordinary study. For three weeks she is required to live with Tom, a humanoid robot designed to be the perfect life partner for her, trailored to her character and needs.
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