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A 9-year-old girl and a baby AI walk into a bunker... chaos ensues.
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Child Machine (2023)

scrappy sci-fidarkly funnyclaustrophobic

Overview

ComedyScience FictionThriller

9-year old girl, vacationing with her parents in a remote bog, gets trapped in a secret bunker where an AI-startup is nearing the completion of super-intelligent AI. Both the girl and the AI want to escape.

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Standout Aspects

Acting

Anna Elisabeth Leetmäe carries this entire bunker on her shoulders

Practical Effects

Bunker set feels gloriously real and oppressively beige

Writing

Kid-AI banter that's actually funny, not cringe

Best for:Solo: Late night when you want weird, not sleep·Streaming: Estonian indie sci-fi deserves your couch
Heads up:Disturbing: Child in genuine peril, parental abandonment themes·Emotional: The ending hits harder than expected
Rain Rannu

Director

Rain Rannu

ReleasedMay 12, 2023
Runtime1h 36m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitymedium
Tonemixed
Feelmedium
Tallifornia

Top Cast

Johann Urb

Johann Urb

Marlon

Yulin Ng

Yulin Ng

Priscilla

Priit Pius

Priit Pius

Tauno

Ivo Uukkivi

Ivo Uukkivi

Captain Kross

Toomas Urb

Toomas Urb

Fredrik

Laura Peterson-Aardam

Laura Peterson-Aardam

Mom

Marek Tammets

Marek Tammets

Police Officer Raul

Tõnu Hiielaid

Tõnu Hiielaid

Volunteer Ivo

Raul Esko

Raul Esko

Ninja Twin

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

Rain Rannu shot this in an actual decommissioned Soviet-era bunker in Estonia, no set dressing needed for that depressing beige.

Cultural

Estonia's tiny film industry punches way above its weight in genre—this is their 'Ex Machina' on a shoestring and a bog.

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