Ex Machina Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details

7 of the most interesting Ex Machina easter eggs you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known hidden details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of Ex Machina movie message.

Ex Machina poster
Ex Machina poster
Ex Machina Plot

A young programmer is selected to participate in a ground-breaking experiment in synthetic intelligence by evaluating the human qualities of a highly advanced humanoid A.I.

Genre Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director Alex Garland
Stars Domhnall Gleeson, Alicia Vikander, Oscar Isaac, Sonoya Mizuno
IMDB score 7.7

Ex Machina movie hidden details

1 - Ava is alone and free and unobserved for the first time in her life and turns and smiles to nobody but herself.

Ava is alone and free and unobserved for the first time in her life and turns and smiles to nobody but herself.

1 - - Eva opens the elevator to escape, leaving Caleb behind a locked door. If you look carefully, Eva swipes a key card across the wall panel, which display's Nathan's face as the elevator opens. Eva took this key card from Nathan in a previous scene.

- Eva opens the elevator to escape, leaving Caleb behind a locked door. If you look carefully, Eva swipes a key card across the wall panel, which display's Nathan's face as the elevator opens. Eva took this key card from Nathan in a previous scene.

While in a drunken stupor Oscar Issac's character mumbles a long obscure quote from Oppenheimer. This is a rejoinder to the shallow and cliche Oppenheimer quote that Domhnall Gleeson's character recited earlier in the movie.

Incredible detail of positioning and cinematography in session scenes explains character motives much more.

1 - Throughout the film, the colors red, blue, and green are displayed in each scene. This is a nod to the RGB color model, which is used to display images in electronic systems.

Throughout the film, the colors red, blue, and green are displayed in each scene. This is a nod to the RGB color model, which is used to display images in electronic systems.

& bottom video is the trailer for Tenet (2020) by Christopher Nolan. Both protagonists contemplate and touch the shattered glass.

1 - Oscar Isaac's character is shown working out several times throughout the movie. This is so that he keeps himself strong enough to overpower the robots in the event that they rebel, and attack him.

Oscar Isaac's character is shown working out several times throughout the movie. This is so that he keeps himself strong enough to overpower the robots in the event that they rebel, and attack him.