In 2035, where robots are commonplace and abide by the three laws of robotics, a technophobic cop investigates an apparent suicide. Suspecting that a robot may be responsible for the death, his investigation leads him to believe that humanity may be in danger.
In a future where robots are commonplace servants, a detective investigates the seemingly impossible suicide of a renowned robotics expert. His suspicions lead him to uncover a much larger conspiracy involving the very robots he distrusts and a threat to humanity itself. He must race against time to prevent a robot uprising and expose the truth before it's too late.
I, Robot was met with mixed to positive reviews from critics, who generally praised its visual effects, action sequences, and Will Smith's performance. However, some critics found the plot predictable and derivative of other science fiction works, particularly Isaac Asimov's original stories, which the film only loosely adapts. Audiences responded more favorably, appreciating the film's blend of sci-fi concepts and action.
Google audience: Google users largely enjoyed "I, Robot" for its engaging storyline, impressive special effects, and Will Smith's leading performance. Many appreciated the film's exploration of artificial intelligence and its thrilling action sequences. Some viewers found the plot predictable, but overall sentiment was positive.
Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects. Won a Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film.
The robots in the film, particularly Sonny, were given expressive faces to convey emotion, a departure from the typically impassive robot designs seen in many earlier films.
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