An orphaned teen hits the road with a mysterious robot to find her long-lost brother, teaming up with a smuggler and his wisecracking sidekick.
"The Electric State" is a Netflix film directed by Anthony and Joe Russo, featuring Millie Bobby Brown as Michelle and Chris Pratt as Keats. Set in an alternate 1990s, the story follows Michelle, an orphaned teenager, as she journeys across a dystopian America in search of her missing brother, accompanied by a robot named Cosmo. Along the way, they encounter various robotic characters voiced by notable actors, including Brian Cox, Jenny Slate, and Giancarlo Esposito.
The film has garnered attention for its high production budget of $320 million, making it one of Netflix's most expensive projects. However, critical reception has been mixed. Some reviewers have praised the film's visual effects and nostalgic elements, while others have criticized its plot and character development.