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2015 has been another great year for movies. While there were big movies that everyone saw, there were just as many wonderful films that most passed over. Here are our ten favorite hidden gems of the year.

There are many, many things to appreciate about Ridley Scott’s The Martian, but perhaps its greatest contribution is its incredible approach to science-based problem solving, and its ability to basically educate viewers about space travel while also being ridiculously entertaining.

The CinemaBlend staff saw a lot of movies during the first six months of 2015, and we tracked all of our scores to come up with a collective average of the 10 best movies that have reached theaters.

There are people out there who spend a whole lot of money on sex dolls. The more money, the more realistic. And now, a new element is being developed in a particular line of sex dolls that could animate the dolls. The creator of RealDoll is on the forefront of developing a convincing AI sex doll, and we’re a little bit scared about it.

Oh Ex Machina, the longer you've been out, the more secrets you seem to reveal. Check out the details for how the film was originally going to end.

Is your head still reeling from the ending of Ex Machina? So's ours. Pull up a chair, and let's discuss what we think happened just before the credits started rolling.

The topic of artificial intelligence seems to be as prevalent as ever on the cinematic scene. While the upcoming Avengers Age of Ultron looks to showcase that aspect in a big-budget popcorn capacity, sci-fi thriller, Ex Machina is already doing that quite poignantly in its sneak peak showings. Now, a brand new trailer focuses on the film’s disturbing philosophical predicaments.

Ex Machina, the new sci-fi film from director Alex Garland, is now in limited release - but the sad news is that so far it's only available to see in a grand total of four theaters. There is some good news, however. Not only is the critically-acclaimed movie is performing well, but it should soon be arriving to a theater near you.

Stop trying to make Dredd 2 happen. It’s not going to happen. That's basically the latest word to come from the first film’s screenwriter Alex Garland.

Tinder users at SXSW in Austin fell for a mysterious woman over the weekend, only to realize that it was a clever bit of guerilla marketing.

Tthere are still hundreds of films left to be seen in the next nine and a half months. That being said, I’m confident that by the time December 31st rolls around, Ex Machina - which just had its North American premiere at SXSW – will still be considered one of the best movies of the year, potentially topping the list.

Many of these big titles will be playing the opening weekend of the big event, but what exactly should you be keeping your eye out for? In order to help answer that question, we’ve thrown together a quick guide highlighting some of the big movies of SXSW, when they are playing, and why we are so excited to see them.

We are now only a little over a month away from the start of the annual SXSW Film Festival in Austin, and judging from the list of features that will be both premiering and screening, this year’s event should wind up being a great one. But amongst all of the titles, which ones are the big standouts?

"To erase the line between man and machine is to obscure the line between men and gods," warns the trailer for the upcoming sci-fi thriller Ex Machina. And the dangers that tagline implies are teased in chilling promo that's as beautiful as it is unnerving.

When it was revealed last month that Alex Garland would be making his directorial debut with the sci-fi drama Ex Machina, we learned that the story would center on three main characters. And while there are may projects that flounder in between the announcement and casting phases, this one is moving right along...

As a screenwriter Alex Garland has developed plenty of of genre cred. From his collaborations with Danny Boyle like 28 Days Later and Sunshine to the recent comic book adaptation Dredd...