The Machine
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- Vincent ReggianniniFebruary 21, 2026For all this movie’s budgetary limitations, I think it really pulls off some emotional ideologies. A machine based on and “parented” by a woman who is tragically killed. The machine starts to realize that it may be more than just mechanical parts. She is also an efficient killing machine, built for one purpose - aggressive military use by an oppressive and growingly unbridled government. The machine kills with efficiency, but starts to remember things its designers never thought was possible. This is a low-budget sci-fi thriller packs a punch, and the actress portraying “The Machine” is elegant, vulnerable and lethal and its growing realization of who and what it is, and where it came from starts to dictate its direction and goals. A lot of movies came abiout around this time, and many of them seemed like cookie cutter Hollywood cash grabs, but this one is different, and well worth the watch.
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The Machine was released on April 25, 2013.
The Machine was directed by Caradog W. James.
The Machine has a runtime of 1h 32m.
The Machine was produced by John Giwa-Amu.
Already deep into a second Cold War, Britain’s Ministry of Defense seeks a game-changing weapon. Programmer Vincent McCarthy unwittingly provides an answer in The Machine, a super-strong human cyborg. When a programming bug causes the prototype to decimate his lab, McCarthy takes his obsessive efforts underground, far away from inquisitive eyes.
The key characters in The Machine are Ava (Caity Lotz), Vincent McCarthy (Toby Stephens), Thomson (Denis Lawson).
The Machine is rated R.
The Machine is a Science Fiction, Thriller, Action film.
The Machine has an audience rating of 4.6 out of 10.
The Machine had a budget of $1.5M.
The Machine has made $314K at the box office.