List of artificial intelligence films

This article contains a chronological list of notable films which included artificial intelligence either as a protagonist or as an essential part of the film.

1920s-1960s


Year	Title	Country	Artificial intelligence names	Computer or program	Robot or android	Ref
1927	Metropolis	Germany	Maria's robot double		Y	^[1]
1934	Der Herr der Welt (i.e. Master of the World)	Germany	Überroboter / Kampfmaschine (i.e. fighting machine), working-robots		Y
1935	Loss of Sensation	USSR			Y
1951	The Day the Earth Stood Still	USA	Gort		Y	^[1]
1957	The Invisible Boy	USA	Robby the Robot	Y	Y
1962	The Creation of the Humanoids	USA		Y	Y
1965	Alphaville	France	Alpha 60	Y		^[2]
1968	2001: A Space Odyssey	UK / USA	HAL 9000	Y		^[1]

1970s


Year	Title	Country	Artificial intelligence names	Computer or program	Robot or android	Ref
1970	Colossus: The Forbin Project	USA	Colossus, Guardian	Y		^[2]
1971	Paper Man	USA	Henry Norman	Y	Y	^[3]
1972	Silent Running	USA	Huey, Dewey and Louie		Y
1973	Westworld	USA		Y	Y
1974	The Questor Tapes	USA	Questor		Y
	Dark Star	USA	Ship Computer, Bomb #20	Y
	Zardoz	USA / UK / Ireland	Tabernacle	Y
1975	The Stepford Wives	USA			Y	^[4]
1976	Logan's Run	USA	City Computer, Box	Y	Y	^[5]
1977	Demon Seed	USA	Proteus IV	Y		^[2]
1977	Star Wars	USA	R2-D2, C-3PO		Y	^[1]
1979	Star Trek: The Motion Picture	USA	V'Ger			^[6]
1979	Alien	UK / USA	Mother (computer), Ash (android)	Y	Y

1980s


Year	Title	Country	Artificial intelligence names	Computer or program	Robot or android	Ref
1980	Saturn 3	UK	Hector		Y
1982	Blade Runner	USA	Replicants		Y	^[1]
	Airplane II	USA	ROK	Y
	Tron	USA	Master Control Program	Y		^[1]
1983	Superman III	USA	Supercomputer	Y	Y
1983	WarGames	USA	WOPR (War Operation Plan Response), Joshua	Y		^[2]
1984	Electric Dreams	USA / UK	Edgar	Y
	Hide and Seek	Canada	P-1	Y
	The Terminator	USA	Skynet, the Terminator	Y	Y	^[1]
1985	D.A.R.Y.L.	USA	Daryl	Y	Y	^[2]
1986	Annihilator	USA	AI robots		Y
	Short Circuit	USA	Number 5, Johnny Five		Y	^[1]
	Deadly Friend	USA	BB, Samantha Pringle	Y	Y	^[7]
1987	RoboCop	USA	RoboCop, Murphy		Y	^[1]
1988	Short Circuit 2	USA	Number 5, Johnny Five		Y

1990s


Year	Title	Country	Artificial intelligence names	Computer or program	Robot or android	Ref
1990	Class of 1999	USA	AI robots		Y
1990	RoboCop 2	USA	RoboCop, Murphy, RoboCop 2		Y	^[1]
1991	Terminator 2: Judgment Day	USA	Skynet, the Terminator, T-1000, T-800	Y	Y
1992	Homewrecker	USA	Lucy	Y	Y
1993	RoboCop 3	USA	RoboCop, Murphy		Y	^[1]
1994	Star Trek Generations	USA	Data	Y	Y
1994	Blankman	USA	J-5		Y
1995	Ghost in the Shell	Japan	The Puppet Master	Y		^[2]
	Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie	USA	Alpha 5, Zordon, Zords	Y	Y
	Screamers (1995 film)	USA / Canada	David Screamer / Jessica Hansen Screamer	Y
	Virtuosity	USA	SID 6.7	Y
1996	Star Trek: First Contact	USA	Data, The Borg		Y
1997	Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery	USA			Y
1997	Nirvana	Italy / France	Solo	Y
1998	Lost in Space	USA	Robot	Y	Y
1999	The Iron Giant	USA			Y
	The Matrix	USA	Agents, Sentinels	Y	Y	^[1]
	Bicentennial Man	USA	Andrew Martin		Y	^[8]
	Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace	USA	battle droids, C-3PO and R2-D2		Y

2000s


Year	Title	Country	Artificial intelligence names	Computer or program	Robot or android	Ref
2001	A.I. Artificial Intelligence	USA	David, Gigolo Joe, Teddy		Y	^[1]
2002	The Time Machine	USA	Vox 114	Y
	Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones	USA	battle droids, C-3PO and R2-D2		Y
	Resident Evil	UK / Germany	Red Queen	Y
	S1M0NE	USA	Simone	Y	Y
	Minority Report	USA	cyber parlor rooms	Y
2003	The Matrix Reloaded	USA	Agents, Sentinels	Y	Y
	Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines	USA	Skynet, the Terminator, T-X	Y	Y
	The Matrix Revolutions	USA	Agents, Sentinels	Y	Y
2004	I, Robot	USA	VIKI (Virtual Interactive Kinetic Intelligence), Sonny	Y	Y	^[1]
2004	Team America: World Police	USA	I.N.T.E.L.L.I.G.E.N.C.E.	Y
2005	The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy	USA	Marvin the Paranoid Android, Deep Thought, Eddie the Computer	Y	Y	^[9]
	Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith	USA	Battle droids, C-3PO and R2-D2		Y
	Stealth	USA	EDI	Y
2007	Resident Evil: Extinction	Various	White Queen	Y
2007	Meet the Robinsons	USA	DOR-15 and Carl		Y
2008	Eagle Eye	USA	Autonomous Reconnaissance Intelligence Integration Analyst (ARIIA)	Y
	Iron Man	USA	J.A.R.V.I.S. (Just A Rather Very Intelligent System)	Y
	WALL-E	USA	WALL-E, EVE, AUTO, Ship's Computer	Y	Y	^[1]
	The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008 film)	USA	Gort		Y
2009	Terminator Salvation	USA	Skynet, the Terminator	Y	Y
	Echelon Conspiracy	USA	Echelon, an omniscient communication surveillance computer system	Y
	Moon	UK	GERTY	Y

2010s


Year	Title	Country	Artificial intelligence names	Computer or program	Robot or android	Ref
2010	Iron Man 2	USA	J.A.R.V.I.S.	Y
	Enthiran	India	Chitti		Y
	Tron: Legacy	USA		Y
2011	Eva	Spain / Switzerland	Eva, Max, SI-9		Y
	Real Steel	USA	Atom		Y
	Ra.One	India	Ra.One, G.One	Y	Y
2012	The Avengers	USA	J.A.R.V.I.S.	Y
	Prometheus	USA	David		Y
	Resident Evil: Retribution	UK / Germany / France / USA / Canada	Red Queen	Y
	Robot & Frank	USA	Robot		Y
	Total Recall	USA			Y
2013	Her	USA	Samantha	Y		^[1]
	Iron Man 3	USA	J.A.R.V.I.S., Iron Legion	Y	Y	^[1]
	The Machine	UK	Machine		Y	^[1]
	Pacific Rim	USA	A.I., Jaegers	Y	Y
	Elysium	USA	Elysium robots		Y
	Oblivion	USA	Tet	Y
2014	Autómata	Spain / Bulgaria			Y
	Big Hero 6	USA	Baymax		Y
	Interstellar	USA	TARS and CASE		Y
	Robocop (2014 film)	USA	RoboCop, Murphy		Y
	Transcendence	USA	Dr. Will Caster	Y		^[10]
	X-Men: Days of Future Past	USA	Sentinels		Y
2015	Ex Machina	UK	Ava		Y	^[1]
	Chappie	USA	Chappie		Y	^[11]
	Tomorrowland	USA	Athena and other robots		Y
	Avengers: Age of Ultron	USA	Iron Legion, Veronica, Hulkbuster, Ultron, J.A.R.V.I.S., F.R.I.D.A.Y. (Female Replacement Intelligent Digital Assistant Youth), Vision (formerly J.A.R.V.I.S.)	Y	Y	^[11]
	Terminator Genisys, aka Terminator 5	USA	T-800, T-1000, T-3000, Skynet, Genisys	Y	Y	^[11]
	Star Wars: The Force Awakens	USA	BB-8, C-3PO and R2-D2		Y
	Uncanny	USA	Kressen	Y	Y	^[12]
	Psycho-pass: The Movie	Japan	Sibyl System	Y	Y
2016	Captain America: Civil War	USA	F.R.I.D.A.Y., Vision	Y	Y
	Max Steel	USA	Steel		Y
	Morgan	USA	Morgan, Lee Weathers		Y
	Resident Evil: The Final Chapter	UK / Germany / France / USA / Canada / Australia	Red Queen	Y
	Rogue One: A Star Wars Story	USA	K-2SO		Y
	Infinity Chamber	USA	Howard	Y
	Passengers (2016 film)	USA	Ship androids	Y	Y
	Kill Command	UK	S.A.R.		Y
	Why Him?	USA	Justine	Y
2017	Sword Art Online The Movie: Ordinal Scale	Japan	Yui, Yuna	Y
	Power Rangers	USA	Alpha 5, Zordon, Zords	Y	Y
	Spider-Man: Homecoming	USA	Karen, F.R.I.D.A.Y.	Y
	Alien: Covenant	USA	David, Walter		Y
	Blade Runner 2049	USA	Replicants, Joi		Y
	Star Wars: The Last Jedi	USA	BB-8, C-3PO and R2-D2		Y
	Singularity	Switzerland / USA	Kronos	Y
2018	Upgrade	Australia	Stem	Y
	Zoe	USA	Ash		Y
	Tau	USA	Tau	Y
	Avengers: Infinity War	USA	F.R.I.D.A.Y., Vision	Y	Y
	2036 Origin Unknown	UK	ARTI	Y
	Extinction	USA	Synths		Y
	Maniac	USA	GRTA	Y
	2.0	India	Chitti and Chitti version 2.0		Y
	A-X-L	USA	A-X-L		Y
	A.I. Rising	USA	Nimani
	Replicas	USA			Y
2019	Alita: Battle Angel	USA	Alita and others		Y
	Serenity	USA	The Plymouth island inhabitants	Y
	Hi, A.I.	Germany		Documentary		^[13]^{[better source needed]}
	Captain Marvel	USA	The Supreme Intelligence	Y
	Avengers: Endgame	USA	F.R.I.D.A.Y.	Y
	The Wandering Earth	China	MOSS	Y
	I Am Mother	USA / Australia	Mother	Y	Y
	Terminator: Dark Fate	USA	T-800, Rev-9, Legion	Y	Y
	iHuman	Norway		Y		^[14]
	Machine	Australia		Y	Y	^[15]^{[better source needed]}
	Jexi	USA	Jexi	Y

2020s


Year	Title	Country	Artificial intelligence names	Computer or program	Robot or android	Ref
2020	Blood Machines	France
	Bloodshot	USA
	Monsters of Man	USA			Y	^[16]^{[better source needed]}
	Superintelligence	USA	Superintelligence	Y
	Archive	UK	J1, J2, J3		Y
	2067	Australia
	We Need to Talk About A.I.	USA		Documentary
	Coded Bias	USA		Documentary
	Invasion	Russia	Sol		Y
2021	After Yang	USA	Yang		Y
	Finch	USA	Jeff		Y
	Free Guy	USA	Guy	Y
	Ron's Gone Wrong	UK / USA		Y	Y
	The Matrix: Resurrections	USA		Y	Y
	Mother/Android	USA			Y
	I'm Your Man	Germany	Tom		Y
2022	Je Suis Auto	Austria	Auto	Y
	Moonfall	USA / China / UK / Canada
	Brian and Charles	UK	Charles Petrescu		Y
	Big Bug	France		Y	Y
	Kimi	USA	Kimi	Y
	The Artifice Girl	USA	Cherry	Y	Y
2023	M3GAN	USA	M3GAN	Y	Y
	JUNG_E	South Korea	JUNG_E		Y	^[17]
	Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre	USA / UK / China / Indonesia / Turkey	The Handle
	Heart of Stone	USA	The heart
	Simulant	Canada	Evan	Y	Y
	Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One	USA	The Entity	Y
	The Creator	USA
	Rebel Moon – Part One	USA	Jimmy
	The Beast	France / Canada
2024	Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya	India	SIFRA (Super Intelligent Female Robot Automation)		Y
	Rebel Moon – Part Two	USA	Jimmy
	Bade Miyan Chote Miyan	India
	Atlas	USA
	Afraid	USA	AIA
	Kalki 2898 AD	India	BU-JZ-1 alias Bujji	Y	Y
	The Last Screenwriter	Switzerland		Y
2025	Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning	USA	The Entity	Y
	M3GAN 2.0	USA
	Tron: Ares	USA

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List of artificial intelligence films

1920s-1960s

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2000s

2010s

2020s

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