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False Maria – Metropolis, 1927Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images
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HAL 9000 – 2001: A Space Odyssey, 1968MGM
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R2D2 – Star Wars, 1977Lucasfilm
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Lucasfilm
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Tron – Tron, 1982Buena Vista
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WOPR/Joshua – WarGames, 1983Hulton Archive/Getty Images
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Dot Matrix – Spaceballs, 1987MGM
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Johnny 5 – Short Circuit 2, 1988TriStar
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The Terminator – Terminator 2: Judgement Day, 1991TriStar
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T-1000 – Terminator 2: Judgement Day, 1991TriStar
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Agent Smith in The Matrix, 1999Warner Bros.
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Andrew Martin – Bicentennial Man, 1999Touchstone Pictures
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David – A.I. Artificial Intelligence, 2001Warner Bros.
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Gigolo Joe – A.I. Artificial Intelligence, 2001Warner Bros.
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Sonny – I, Robot, 200420th Century Fox
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Marvin – The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy, 2005Touchstone Pictures
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Optimus Prime – Transformers, 2007DreamWorks
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Wall-E – Wall-E, 2008Pixar/Disney
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Samantha – Her, 2013Warner Bros.
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