Bios
Bios

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Bios

2019
TV Show
Ended
2 Seasons
Spanish

A fascinating journey through the life and work of many Latin American music idols, by the curious gaze of young chroniclers, with access to exclusive footage.

Insights

IMDb6.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes33%
Metacritic44/100
Google Users71%
Director: Miguel SapochnikGenres: Science Fiction, Adventure, Drama

Plot Summary

In a new epic adventure, Tom Hanks stars as Finch, the inventor who dedicates his final days to teaching his beloved dog how to survive on its own. As the world Finch knows is ravaged by a solar storm, he builds a robot companion to protect the dog when he's gone. The trio embarks on a perilous journey into the American West.

Critical Reception

Bios received a mixed-to-negative reception from critics, who praised Tom Hanks' performance and the film's emotional core but criticized its predictable plot and underdeveloped world-building. Audiences were also divided, with some appreciating the heartwarming story and others finding it lacking in originality and excitement.

What Reviewers Say

  • Tom Hanks delivers a compelling performance as a dying inventor.

  • The film struggles with a familiar premise and predictable narrative arc.

  • While heartwarming at times, the science fiction elements feel underdeveloped.

Google audience: Google users generally appreciated the emotional story and Tom Hanks' lead role, finding it a touching film about loyalty and companionship. However, some viewers felt the plot was too simple and the science fiction aspects were not convincing enough.

Fun Fact

The film was originally set to be released in October 2020 but was postponed several times due to the COVID-19 pandemic before its eventual release in November 2021.

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