PG-13 | 2h 5m | Sci-Fi, Comedy | 2025
Directed by Anthony and Joe Russo, Netflix’s “The Electric State” is their best VFX (visual effects) project since they stepped away from the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
‘The Electric State’: Family Friendly, Very Fun Robot Movie
The always-amusing Chris Pratt and the hugely charismatic Millie Bobby Brown play characters who adventure with cute 1950s-style robots. It’s great escapism.
(L–R) Herman (voiced by Anthony Mackie), Keats (Chris Pratt), Michelle (Millie Bobby Brown), and Cosmo (voiced by Alan Tudyk), in "The Electric State." Netflix
Mark Jackson
Film Critic
Mark Jackson is the senior film critic for The Epoch Times and a Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic. Mark earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy from Williams College, followed by classical theater conservatory training, and has 20 years' experience as a New York professional actor. He narrated The Epoch Times audiobook "How the Specter of Communism Is Ruling Our World," available on iTunes, Audible, and YouTube. Mark is featured in the book "How to Be a Film Critic in Five Easy Lessons" by Christopher K. Brooks. In addition to films, he enjoys Harley-Davidsons, rock-climbing, qigong, martial arts, and human rights activism.
