The prevailing opinion of critics is that the movie is largely devoid of any sort of soul or meaning.
Audience reviewers forThe Electric Statewere more positive about every aspect of the movie than critics.
Reviewers especially focused on their enjoyment of the story and its entertainment value.
In fact, the Russos themselves are no strangers to this phenomenon.
Michelle, an orphan in a robot-filled alternate 1990s, discovers her brother may still be alive after a mysterious robot visit. Teaming up with a smuggler and his sidekick, she ventures into the Exclusion Zone, only to uncover sinister forces behind her brother’s fate.