Netflix’s The Electric State trailer shows off cartoony robots and oversized VR headsets

Netflix has launched the primary trailer for , a post-apocalyptic highway from Marvel (and Neighborhood) mainstays The Russo Brothers. The difference of Simon Stålenhag’s 2018 graphic novel is ready in a retro-futuristic model of the ’90s after a robotic rebellion. It tells the story of Michelle, an orphaned teenager (Millie Bobby Brown) who ventures throughout the west of the US to search for her youthful brother with a smuggler (a mustachioed Chris Pratt) and a pair of robots.

The film’s look attracts closely from , proper right down to the outsized VR helmets. The robots, specifically the one accompanying Michelle, have a cartoon-inspired aesthetic that would not look misplaced in Fallout. A big teddy bear robotic might be seen as a part of a parade of machines, whereas our heroes seem to face off towards an enormous one that appears somewhat like Sonic the Hedgehog.

In the meantime, the entire “slowed down iteration of a well-liked track in a film trailer” factor might need jumped the shark with the model of Oasis’ “Champagne Supernova” that performs excessive of this. It suits the ’90s setting, in fact, however I could not assist however chuckle as quickly as I acknowledged it.

The film has a hell of a solid. Alongside Brown and Pratt, it stars Ke Huy Quan, Jason Alexander, Woody Harrelson, Anthony Mackie, Brian Cox, Jenny Slate, Giancarlo Esposito and Stanley Tucci. The Electrical State hits Netflix on March 14.