2023 · comedy · sci-fi · romance
Robots
Directed by Casper Christensen, Anthony Hines1h 33m2023
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.
Our read: Robots (2023) reads as a warm, kinetic, inventive comedy · sci-fi · romance entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, cold in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Warm, kinetic, gentle comedy / sci-fi, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, cold.
- warm
- brisk
- gentle
- inventive
- intimate
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