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1. Robots (2005)
PG | 91 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
In a robot world, a young idealistic inventor travels to the big city to join his inspiration's company, only to find himself opposing its sinister new management.
Directors: Chris Wedge, Carlos Saldanha | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Halle Berry, Mel Brooks, Robin Williams
Votes: 162,431 | Gross: $128.20M
2. Cosmopolis (2012)
R | 109 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy
Riding across Manhattan in a stretch limo in order to get a haircut, a 28-year-old billionaire asset manager's day devolves into an odyssey with a cast of characters that start to tear his world apart.
Director: David Cronenberg | Stars: Robert Pattinson, Juliette Binoche, Sarah Gadon, Mathieu Amalric
Votes: 50,187 | Gross: $0.74M
3. The Brave Little Toaster (1987)
G | 90 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
A group of dated appliances embark on a journey to the city to find their master after being abandoned in a cabin in the woods.
Director: Jerry Rees | Stars: Jon Lovitz, Timothy Stack, Timothy E. Day, Thurl Ravenscroft
Votes: 27,800
4. The Century of the Self (2002)
59 min | Documentary
A documentary about the rise of psychoanalysis as a powerful means of persuasion for both governments and corporations.
Stars: Adam Curtis, Robert Reich, Ann Bernays, Alfred Pritz
Votes: 6,381
5. The Brave Locomotive (2023)
7 min | Animation, Short
In this Old West musical tale with 1940s flair, a fearless little train and his engineer confront obsolescence as bigger, faster, and more automated machines take center stage.
Director: Andrew Chesworth | Stars: Kari Shaw Akers, Joanna Jahn, Drew Jansen, Andra Suchy
Votes: 137
6. Soft Like Me (1996)
26 min | Short
On a secluded prairie farm, adolescent boys labor in wheat fields for a sexually predatory warden. One boy begins to receive secret visitations from a mysterious girl who promises to help him escape, but with hope comes punishment.
Director: Jeff Erbach | Stars: Marc Ducusin, Alison Northcott, Rob Fast, Anthony Johnston
Votes: 60
7. Glup, an adventure without waste (2004)
Not Rated | 70 min | Animation
In this whimsical tale for children, a little girl finds herself in a strange land where her only hope of getting home lies in the hands of an eclectic group of newfound friends. After ... See full summary »
Directors: Aitor Arregi, Iñigo Berasategui
Votes: 38
8. Raise Your Kids on Seltzer (2015)
107 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller
A husband-and-wife pair of retired cult deprogrammers experience marital strife when their past catches up with them.
Director: Daniel Kremer | Stars: Penny Werner, Jeff Kao, Nancy Kimball, Barry Newman
Votes: 43
9. Eve (2005)
15 min | Short, Romance, Sci-Fi
What does love mean in an age where your every fantasy can be fulfilled by a robot? "Eve" examines the nature of love and obsolescence in a world where last year's model is easily discarded in favour of the latest technology.
Director: Paul Leeming | Stars: Tara Clark, Adam J. Yeend, Igor Breakenback, Allan Lim
Votes: 46
10. Pre-Chewed Food (2019 Video)
1 min | Animation, Short, Crime
A man earns pre-bought food, and it causes him to go into debt.
Director: David Firth
11.
The Candid Eye (1958–1961)
Episode:
The End of the Line
(1959)
30 min | Documentary
A film about the railway transition from steam locomotives to diesel engines.
Director: Terence Macartney-Filgate | Stars: Omer Lavallee, Austin Cross, Eldon Rathburn, Bob Walker
Votes: 11
12. Obsolesk (2010)
12 min | Short, Drama, Sci-Fi
In a dystopian future, a man clings to his obsolete belongings only to have his life torn asunder when he refuses to cooperate with big-brother government.
Director: Fernando Toscano | Stars: Richard Dezmond, Aya Ibaraki, Fady Kerko, Antonia Lema
13. Heavy Metal: The Evolution of the Naval Warship (2009 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary, History, War
This two-hour series covers the evolution of the design and armament of ocean-going warships. From wooden hulls and sails to nuclear powered floating naval bases, Heavy Metal has it all. ... See full summary »
Votes: 13
14.
Star Trek (1966–1969)
Episode:
The Ultimate Computer
(1968)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Kirk and a sub-skeleton crew are ordered to test out an advanced artificially intelligent control system - the M-5 Multitronic system, which could potentially render them all redundant.
Director: John Meredyth Lucas | Stars: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, William Marshall
Votes: 3,501
15.
Star Trek: Voyager (1995–2001)
Episode:
Life Line
(2000)
TV-PG | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The Doctor gets himself transmitted back to Federation space to treat his mortally ailing creator, Dr. Lewis Zimmerman. A clash of egos ensues.
Director: Terry Windell | Stars: Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran, Roxann Dawson, Robert Duncan McNeill
Votes: 1,986
16.
Boneyard: The Secret Life of Machines (2007–2008)
Episode:
Oil Rigs
(2007)
TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary
When an off shore oil platform's oil is tapped out many are disassembled for scrap. Others are refurbished and return to work at new drilling sites. But some find useful new lives as ... See full summary »
17.
CollegeHumor Originals (2006–2023)
Episode:
The Post Office Is Getting Desperate
(2012)
TV-MA | 2 min | Comedy
Did you think e-mail would make classic postal service obsolete? You were wrong.
Director: Matthew Pollock | Stars: Nate Shelkey, Michael Busch, Chris Fontakis, Damian Washington
19.
The Matt Walsh Show (2018– )
Trump Is Indicted. The Justice System Is a Sham.
(2023 Podcast Episode)
News, Talk-Show
Star: Matt Walsh
20.
The Andrew Klavan Show (2015– )
Die, Sports Illustrated, Die!
(2024 Podcast Episode)
Talk-Show
Stars: Andrew Klavan, Spencer Klavan
21.
The Matt Walsh Show (2018– )
Ashley Biden's Diary Is Radioactive for the Biden Campaign
(2024 Podcast Episode)
News, Talk-Show
Matt Walsh discusses the authenticity of Ashley Biden's diary, its implications for President Biden. Other topics include ChatGPT and a potential dystopia, and Jerry Seinfeld's perspective on privilege.
Star: Matt Walsh
22.
American Experience (1987– )
Episode:
The Circus: Part 1
(2018)
TV-PG | 114 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The history of the performing entertainment form in American history.
Stars: Richie Moriarty, Michael Murphy, Robert J. Thompson
Votes: 145