The Russo Brothers’ science-fiction feature The Electric State has long been in the making. The film, based on Simon Stalenhag’s eponymous graphic novel, completed its production in February last year. The other day, the makers released the first poster and trailer for the film, featuring actors Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt, among others.
The Electric State stars Brown as Michelle, a youngster in search of her missing sibling, and Pratt as an army veteran turned truck driver. The film also has Anthony Mackie as the voice of Herman, a construction machine that can transform from one size to another.
The film is set in 1994 following a catastrophic war between human beings and AI that makes defeated robots go into exile at a desert exclusion area, even as society finds it difficult to rebuild. It also stars Ke Huy Quan as Dr Amherst, Giancarlo Esposito as Colonel Marshall Bradbury, and Stanley Tucci as Ethan Skate.
The Electric State is slated for a March 14 release on Netflix. It marks a comeback for the Russo Brothers after the 2022 film The Gray Manstarring Ryan Gosling, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, and Dhanush, among others.
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