The Creator Director Contrasts His Robots To The Terminator’s: "They Think They’re Human"

The director of The Creator, Gareth Edwards, explains how the robots in his movie are more human than those in The Terminator. The Creator is set in a world where humanity is at war with AI-controlled robots who are rumored to have a secret weapon that could turn the tide in their favor. However, when human ex-special forces soldier Joshua discovers that the AI’s supposed weapon is in fact an AI robot child, he begins to question everything he thought he knew about both the human and AI sides of the conflict.