Wifelike(2022)

If you enjoy thought-provoking sci-fi like Ex Machina or Black Mirror , Wifelike is a solid addition to your watchlist. It’s more than just a "robot movie"; it's a cautionary tale about how technology can be used to control the narrative of our lives.

Unlike a standard romance, Wifelike features an underground resistance group called S.C.A.I.R. , which fights to free AI from exploitation. This adds a "man vs. machine" political layer to the personal drama. Wifelike(2022)

Without giving too much away, the movie flips the script in its final act. It isn’t just a story about a robot waking up—it’s a dark thriller about manipulation and power. If you enjoy thought-provoking sci-fi like Ex Machina

But as Meredith gains self-awareness, she starts to see through the cracks. She experiences flashes of memories that don't match William’s version of history, leading her to question the morality of her existence and her "husband’s" true intentions. , which fights to free AI from exploitation

In the near future, grieving widower William Bradwell () decides to "rebuild" his deceased wife, Meredith ( Elena Kampouris ), as an advanced AI companion. Created by the shadowy Wifelike Enterprises , Meredith is designed to be the "perfect" partner—subservient, loving, and pre-programmed with William’s specific memories of her.