Film critic hulk had an interesting reading of this movie [SPOILERS GALORE]: http://birthmoviesdeath.com/2015/05/11/film-crit-hulk-smash-ex-machina-and-the-art

Film critic hulk had an interesting reading of this movie [SPOILERS GALORE]: http://birthmoviesdeath.com/2015/05/11/film-crit-hulk-smash-ex-machina-and-the-art-of-character-identification http://birthmoviesdeath.com/2015/05/11/film-crit-hulk-smash-... Namely that the main character is projecting his own views of what is considered patriarchal onto another being that's been trapped in a toxic 'relationship'.