Tag #Russo Brothers

How does the film's retro-futuristic setting enhance its exploration of technology's impact on human connection and societal structures?

The movie uses a nostalgic 1990s setting to highlight the cautionary tale of our growing reliance on technology, mirroring our current trajectory with neurocasters representing smartphones. It explores the ethical question of when a machine becomes more than a tool, particularly focusing on the robot Cosmo who displays emotions and makes moral choices, raising questions of rights and responsibilities.