Raised by Wolves
Raised by Wolves

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Raised by Wolves

2020
Movie
20 min
English

After years of hiding in seclusion, a series of accidents forces a mother and her two young sons into the outside world that she has taught them to fear.

Insights

IMDb7.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes73%
Metacritic67/100
Google Users88%
Director: Ridley Scott, Alex Gabassi, James Hawes, Lukasz ZalGenres: Science Fiction, Drama, Horror

Plot Summary

Set on the mysterious virgin planet of Kepler-22b, the series follows two androids, Mother and Father, tasked with raising a group of human children after Earth has been destroyed. As the burgeoning colony of humans struggles to survive amidst the dangerous planet and their own differing beliefs, the androids discover that controlling the fate of humanity is a treacherous game.

Critical Reception

Raised by Wolves received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its ambitious vision, striking visuals, and thought-provoking themes. While some found its narrative occasionally convoluted, the performances, particularly Amanda Collin's portrayal of Mother, were widely lauded.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually stunning and thematically rich, exploring faith, atheism, and artificial intelligence.

  • Amanda Collin delivers a compelling performance as the complex android Mother.

  • Pacing and plot can be dense, demanding viewer attention.

Google audience: Google users largely appreciated the show's unique premise, striking visuals, and the deep philosophical questions it raises about humanity and belief. Many enjoyed the blend of science fiction and intense drama, finding it a thought-provoking and engaging watch.

Fun Fact

The distinctive voice of the android Mother was created using a combination of Amanda Collin's performance and AI-driven vocal manipulation to give it an otherworldly quality.

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