Robots
Robots

Robots

2023Movie93 minEnglish

A womanizer and a gold digger trick people into relationships with illegal robot doubles. When they unwittingly use this scam on each other, their robot doubles fall in love and elope, forcing the duo to team up to hunt them down before the authorities discover their secret.

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IMDb4.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes25%
Metacritic42/100
Google Users55%
Director: Casper ChristensenGenres: Comedy, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

In the near future, when a robot uprising seems imminent, a man receives a mysterious package that could hold the key to stopping it. He must team up with unlikely allies to navigate a world on the brink of technological chaos and decide the fate of humanity.

Critical Reception

Robots received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many finding its premise intriguing but ultimately underdeveloped. Audience reactions were similarly divided, with some appreciating its dark humor and satirical elements, while others were disappointed by its pacing and a lack of cohesive narrative.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its ambitious concept and satirical bite.
  • Criticized for a convoluted plot and uneven execution.
  • The humor is noted as being hit-or-miss with audiences.

Google audience: Audience reviews frequently mention that while the film's exploration of AI and humanity is thought-provoking, the story struggles to maintain momentum. Some viewers enjoyed the quirky characters and visual style, but many felt the film didn't fully capitalize on its potential.

Fun Fact

The film marks a significant departure for director Casper Christensen, who is primarily known for his work in Danish television comedy.

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