Movies like Appleseed Ex Machina
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Appleseed Ex Machina (2007)
10K
Original name: エクスマキナ
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller, War
Country: Japan
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
As members of ESWAT, the elite forces serving Olympus, Deunan and Briaereos they are deployed everywhere trouble strikes. Olympus finds itself under a stealth attack - cyborg terrorism, deadly nanotech zealots, and rioting citizens are just some of the threats that Deunan must contend with as she fights to save Olympus!
Style:
computer animated, mecha, adult animation, anime, stylized, suspenseful, 3d animation, futuristic, manga, sincere ...
Audience:
boys' night, kids, teens
Plot:
androids and robots, cyborgs, terrorism, cyberpunk, imaginary, artificial intelligence, chaos and mayhem, heroic mission, dystopian future, battles, fight, military, androids, clone, computer, superhero, robot, hacker, secret service, mature, female protagonist, computer hacker, squad, transcendence, heroes ...
Time:
future, 22nd century
Most similar movies to Appleseed Ex Machina
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out anime, serious, adult animation and stylized films with plots about danger, androids and robots, heroes, imaginary, rivalry, chaos and cyberpunk mostly in Animation, Sci-Fi and Action genres. Some movies like Appleseed Ex Machina: Appleseed (2004), Appleseed Alpha (2014), Ghost in the Shell (1995), Vexille (2007), Armitage III: Dual Matrix (2001). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller, War
Country: Japan
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
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Time:
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Place:
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100%
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Based on the comic book by the creator of Ghost in the Shell, a young female soldier Deunan and her cyborg partner Briareos survive through the post World War 3 apocalyptic New York in search of human's future hope, the legendary city of ...
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Audience:
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Time:
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Place:
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100%
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Led by a strange dream, scientist Aki Ross struggles to collect the eight spirits in the hope of creating a force powerful enough to protect the planet. With the aid of the Deep Eyes Squadron and her mentor, Dr. Sid, Aki must save the Earth from its ...
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Audience:
kids, teens, boys' night, adult
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Animation, Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan, UK
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
In the year 2029, the barriers of our world have been broken down by the net and by cybernetics, but this brings new vulnerability to humans in the form of brain-hacking. When a highly-wanted hacker known as 'The Puppetmaster' begins ...
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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100%
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Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
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boys' night, kids
Plot:
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Time:
future
Place:
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100%
Genre: Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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100%
Genre: Animation, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Groundbreaking director Mamoru Oshii continues to push the boundaries of art and anime with this universally acclaimed cyber thriller following cyborg detective Batou as he tries to unravel the reasons for a murderous robot revolt in the year 2032. ...
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Audience:
kids, teens
Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
100%
632
Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, South Korea
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
The population of the planet Alcyone is split in two; the cultures of the Ceveans and the Storrions are locked in eternal war, destroying their home. Led by their priestess Amiel, the Ceveans constructed the Ark in an attempt to flee their world, ...
Style:
futuristic, exciting, stylized, suspenseful, anime ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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100%
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Genre: Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A member of an elite paramilitary counter-terrorism unit becomes traumatized after witnessing the suicide bombing of a young girl and is forced to undergo retraining. However, unbeknownst to him, he becomes a key player in a dispute between rival ...
Style:
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Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
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Place:
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Similarity:
100%
Genre: Animation, Action, Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 71 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Time:
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21%
Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 162 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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100%
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Country: Japan
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Country: Japan
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Story:
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Country: Japan
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Story:
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Audience:
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Story:
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Plot:
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Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
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Story:
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Audience:
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Country: Japan
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
japan, east asia, tokyo, asia
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26%
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Country: Japan
Duration: 48 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
japan
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Country: Japan
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Country: Japan
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Story:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Country: Japan
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Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Time:
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25%
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Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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24%
Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 57 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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24%
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Country: Japan
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 58 min.
Story:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
24%
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Country: Japan
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
teens
Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
24%
Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
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Style:
anime, mecha, serious, stylized, exciting ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
24%
Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 29 min.
TV show
Story:
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Style:
anime, serious, manga, exciting, rough ...
Plot:
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Time:
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Similarity:
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