By default, movies are sorted by year in descending order.

A robot/AI rears a girl in an underground facility after extinction of humans but their relationship is endangered with the arrival of a stranger and her news.

Man uses meditation to escape his mental illness.

A humanoid hunter starts to wonder what it means to be alive, whether life is born or manufactured.

In near future Brooklyn, an ad executive uses a new augmented reality technology to conduct an affair with his best friend's girlfriend...sort of.

A psychology/philosophy of mind narrative about a man's psychological collapse as every member of society appears to homogenize into repeated units.

A linguistics professor at Columbia University is diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's disease. The film is a testament to the ordeal families face worldwide.

A parasite alters the behavior of several people who are connected by events but who are affected differently.

Lack of emotions, bipolar characters, use of drugs and placebos, social experimentation.

Parasitic alien creatures possess the minds of humans. But one alien forms a strange relationship with its host, and they attempt to liberate other humans.

Her
Her (2013)
A: 3.9 Q: 4.3 R: 4.5

A man forms a relationship with, ultimately falling in love with, the voice of an operating system that's designed to meet his every need.

A story of a blind person who can interact with the world using his aural perception.

An autistic woman becomes an expert in animal husbandry owing to her insight into their mental experience, and develops a therapy for autism using farm tools.

Surrogates explores a world in which humans have no direct social contact with each other, instead using artificial proxies for all of their interactions.

A teacher's attempt to demonstrate the perils of dictatorship gets out of control, as his students become swept up in a wave of groupthink and compliance.

A mysterious condition systematically shuts down an artist's autonomic functions, as he steadily blurs the line between reality and the world of his play.

WALL-E
WALL-E (2008)
A: 2.9 Q: 4.5 R: 3.3

One robot (left alone on overpolluted Earth to clean-up the mess) struggles to save the robot he loves, while humanity has enslaved itself in a life of leisure.

Memoirs of a man who suffered from "locked-in syndrome" after a massive stroke. He could only communicate by blinking his left eye.

Ethnographic analysis of kitchen routines.

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