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The trailer for Netflix’s The Electric State introduces a world of robots

The trailer for Netflix’s The Electric State introduces a world of robots

“The Electric State” is alive.

The new sci-fi adventure from Anthony and Joe Russo (directors of “Avengers: Infinity War” and “Endgame”) stars Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt, and you can get a first look at the wild and full of robots world in the new trailer that will be released on Thursday. Check it out below.

The film, based on the graphic novel by Simon Stålenhag (whose work also inspired the Prime Video series “Tales From the Loop”), takes place in another 1990s that has survived a rise of robots that began when the animatronics developed by Walt Disney for Walt Disney. Disneyland gained awareness. Now the robots live in exile.

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Brown plays Michelle, an orphaned teenager living in this post-apocalyptic society, whose missing brother contacts her through a robot. She hires a smuggler named Keats (Pratt) to help her cross the wasteland and find her brother, all while uncovering the mystery behind his disappearance.

“The Electric State” also stars Ke Huy Quan, Jason Alexander, Giancarlo Esposito, Stanley Tucci and Woody Norman. Additionally, robots are voiced by Anthony Mackie, Woody Harrelson, Brian Cox, Jenny Slate and Alan Tudyk.

The Russos, who also directed “Cherry” (for Apple TV+) and “The Gray Man” (for Netflix) and produced the Oscar-winning “Everything Everywhere All At Once” (for A24) and the two films “Extraction” films (for Netflix) since leaving the Marvel Cinematic Universe, reunite with writers Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely (who worked on all of his Marvel films) for “The Electric State “. The filmmakers are preparing his return to the MCU with “Avengers: Doomsday” in 2026 and “Avengers: Secret Wars” in 2027, working only with McFeely. The score for “The Electric State” was composed by Alan Silvestri, with whom the Russians worked on “Avengers: Infinity War” and “Endgame.”

“The Electric State” will premiere on Netflix in 2025.