A technophobic cop uncovers a robot conspiracy that threatens humanity, driving a brisk, gritty investigation.
Suspenseful and epic. A full-attention watch at a brisk pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.
Streaming on Apple TV+.
Nothing past what a PG-13 promises: no sex or nudity and mild language.
Our estimate: fine from about 13. Rated PG-13.
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In 2035, where robots are commonplace and abide by the three laws of robotics, a technophobic cop investigates an apparent suicide. Suspecting that a robot may be responsible for the death, his investigation leads him to believe that humanity may be in danger.
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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