Alex Garland's Ex Machina Streams Free on Roku Channel
Alex Garland's directorial debut Ex Machina, starring Domhnall Gleeson, Oscar Isaac, and Alicia Vikander, is now streaming free on the Roku Channel.
Ex Machina, the sci-fi thriller that marked Alex Garland's directorial debut, is available to stream for free on the Roku Channel this month. The film joins the platform's free lineup, giving viewers a no-cost way to revisit or discover Garland's acclaimed first feature.
The story centers on Caleb Smith, a programmer played by Domhnall Gleeson, who wins a contest to spend a week at the private estate of his company's CEO, Nathan Bateman (Oscar Isaac). Once there, Caleb is chosen as the human component in a Turing test designed to assess the consciousness of a robot named Ava.
Alicia Vikander plays Ava, the artificial intelligence at the heart of the experiment. The cast also includes Sonoya Mizuno as Kyoko and Corey Johnson as Jay.
The film's arrival on the Roku Channel was noted by Collider, which highlighted the free streaming window. For audiences who missed Ex Machina in theaters or want to revisit Garland's debut before his later projects, the Roku Channel offers an easy way to watch this month.
Quick answers
Where can I watch Ex Machina for free?
Ex Machina is available to stream for free on the Roku Channel this month.
Who stars in Ex Machina?
Domhnall Gleeson plays Caleb Smith, Oscar Isaac plays Nathan Bateman, and Alicia Vikander plays Ava. Sonoya Mizuno plays Kyoko and Corey Johnson appears as Jay.
Was Ex Machina Alex Garland's directorial debut?
Yes, Ex Machina was Alex Garland's directorial debut.