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The Killer Robots! Crash and Burn (2016)

Four fallen robot gladiators are rescued from the scrap pile, turned into an elite group of mercenaries and sent on a mission to bring about a new age of enlightenment in a post-apocalyptic universe.

Directed bySam Gaffin

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What to watch after The Killer Robots! Crash and Burn

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    Chappie

    Strong story similarity

    2015 · 120 min · Action · Crime · Science Fiction

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    Every child comes into the world full of promise, and none more so than Chappie: he is gifted, special, a prodigy. Like any child, Chappie will come under the influence of his surroundings—some good, some bad—and he will rely on his heart and soul to find his way in the world and become his own man. But there's one thing that makes Chappie different from any one else: he is a robot.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • shared themes: android and robot
    • shared genre DNA
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  2. 03

    9

    Strong story similarity

    2009 · 79 min · Action · Adventure · Animation · Science Fiction · Thriller

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    When 9 first comes to life, he finds himself in a post-apocalyptic world. All humans are gone, and it is only by chance that he discovers a small community of others like him taking refuge from fearsome machines that roam the earth intent on their extinction. Despite being the neophyte of the group, 9 convinces the others that hiding will do them no good.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • substantial genre overlap
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  3. 04

    I Am Mother

    Strong story similarity

    2019 · 113 min · Science Fiction · Thriller

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    A teenage girl is raised underground by a robot "Mother", designed to repopulate the earth following an extinction event. But their unique bond is threatened when an inexplicable stranger arrives with alarming news.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • shared themes: post-apocalyptic future and robot
    • a closely matched era
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  4. 07

    Ex Machina

    Strong story similarity

    2015 · 108 min · Drama · Science Fiction

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    Caleb, a coder at the world's largest internet company, wins a competition to spend a week at a private mountain retreat belonging to Nathan, the reclusive CEO of the company. But when Caleb arrives at the remote location he finds that he will have to participate in a strange and fascinating experiment in which he must interact with the world's first true artificial intelligence, housed in the body of a beautiful robot girl.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • shared themes: android and robot
    • a closely matched era
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  5. 09

    JUNG_E

    Strong story similarity

    2023 · 98 min · Action · Adventure · Drama · Science Fiction

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    On an uninhabitable 22nd-century Earth, the outcome of a civil war hinges on cloning the brain of an elite soldier to create a robot mercenary.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • shared themes: mercenary and robot
    • substantial genre overlap
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  6. 10

    Meet Dave

    Strong story similarity

    2008 · 90 min · Adventure · Comedy · Family · Science Fiction

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    A crew of miniature aliens operate a spaceship that has a human form. While trying to save their planet, the aliens encounter a new problem, as their ship becomes smitten with an Earth woman.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • substantial genre overlap
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