19 MAR 2025 · Daniel and Erwin review Netflix's latest blockbuster, "The Electric State" directed by Joe and Anthony Russo. They talk about the debate between plagiarism and homage, Netflix's insane amount of money spent on it, and if this all amounts to a great movie. Did they love it, did they hate it, or are they somewhere between? Listen to find out!
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The Electric State is a 2025 American science fiction action-adventure film produced and directed by Anthony and Joe Russo. Its screenplay by Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely is loosely based on the 2018 illustrated novel by Simon Stålenhag. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Electric_State
Release date: March 14, 2025 (https://www.google.com/search?client=safari&sca_esv=3454e90ea61725df&rls=en&sxsrf=AHTn8zovK7XWkTXqMANgDE8AsK5XO9_8xA:1742398441627&q=United+States&stick=H4sIAAAAAAAAAOPgE-LVT9c3NCwxqigpLzHMVeLUz9U3sEw2LzfQMspOttJPy8zJBRNWJRmpiSVFmcmJOQpFqemZ-XkKieWJRalATk5qYnGqQkpiSeoiVt7QvMyS1BSF4BIgt3gHK-MudiYOBgAS5Nd6aAAAAA&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjEjK6BvJaMAxXlLEQIHZndKJkQmxMoAHoECCkQAg)
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Budget: $320 million
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Based on: The Electric State; by https://www.google.com/search?client=safari&sca_esv=3454e90ea61725df&rls=en&sxsrf=AHTn8zovK7XWkTXqMANgDE8AsK5XO9_8xA:1742398441627&q=Simon+St%C3%A5lenhag&stick=H4sIAAAAAAAAAONgVuLSz9U3yMsoTo5PW8QqEJyZm5-nEFxyeGlOal5GYjoAi2ndeyEAAAA&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjEjK6BvJaMAxXlLEQIHZndKJkQmxMoAHoECC8QAg