''Ex Machina'' is a portion of the phrase ''
deus ex machina
''Deus ex machina'' ( ; ; plural: ''dei ex machina''; 'God from the machine') is a plot device whereby a seemingly unsolvable problem in a story is suddenly or abruptly resolved by an unexpected and unlikely occurrence. Its function is general ...
'', meaning "god from the machine". It may refer to:
Fiction
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''Ex Machina'' (comics), a comic book series by Brian K. Vaughan and Tony Harris
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''Ex Machina'' (''Star Trek''), a 2004 ''Star Trek'' novel by Christopher L. Bennett
Films
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Appleseed Ex Machina
''Appleseed: Ex Machina'', also known as in the original version, is a 2007 Japanese animated CG science fiction film and is the sequel to the 2004 ''Appleseed'' film, similarly directed by Shinji Aramaki, and was produced by Hong Kong directo ...
'', a 2007 anime film and the sequel to the 2004 film ''Appleseed''
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''Ex Machina'' (film), a 2014 British science fiction film
Music
* ''Ex Machina'', a 1998 EP by American surf rock group
Man or Astro-man?
Man or Astro-man? is an American surf rock group that was formed in Auburn, Alabama in the early 1990s and came to prominence over the following decade.
Primarily instrumental, "Man or Astro-man?" blended the surf rock style of the early 1960s, ...
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Ex machina (group), German music group
Other uses
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''Ex Machina'' (role-playing game), a post cyberpunk role-playing game
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Ex Machina (theatre company), a theatre company founded by director Robert Lepage in Quebec City, Canada
See also
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Deus ex machina (disambiguation)
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