Here are eight more mind-bending films to keep you preoccupied and paranoid while you are in lockdown this weekend. Make sure to also check out part 1 of this article.
1. Ex Machina (2014)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYGzRB4Pnq8
A young programmer takes part in an experiment where he interacts with a female robot, but it soon becomes apparent that she is far more self-aware and deceptive than he imagined.
2. eXistenZ (1999)
In the near future, video game players can organically enter games designed by Allegra Geller. After a hardcore fan tries to kill her, Allegra is embroiled in a series of experiences that divide the lines between fantasy and reality.
3. Moon (2009)
Astronaut Sam Bell experiences a personal crisis near the end of his three-year solitary stint mining helium-3 on the far side of the moon. With his robot companion GERTY, he is tasked with sending home parcels of a resource that will help resolve Earth’s power problems.
4. Mr Nobody (2009)
In 2092, a 118-year-old man who is the last human on Earth reflects on his long past, and thinks about the lives he might have led if the human race had achieved immortality.
5. Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984)
A low-ranking civil servant loses his identity while living under a repressive regime in a war-torn London ruled by Oceania, a totalitarian superstate.
6. One Point 0 (2004)
After receiving a mysterious empty package inside his apartment, a young computer programmer conducts an investigation into its origins.
7. Predestination (2014)
A temporal agent receives his last assignment where he has to travel back in time to prevent a bomb attack in New York in 1975.
8. Primer (2004)
A couple of engineers who build and sell error-checking technology realise they have inadvertently invented a time machine.
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