Netflix has unveiled the first trailer for The Electric State, the upcoming film from the visionary directors of Avengers, Joe and Anthony Russo. Set in an alternate-universe '90s America, the movie unfolds against the backdrop of a robot uprising. The trailer is a surreal and exhilarating experience, best enjoyed without prior knowledge. Dive in and watch the trailer below.
Millie Bobby Brown takes the lead as an orphaned teenager traversing the American West with a diverse group of companions, including a cartoon-inspired robot. Notably, one scene features Mr. Peanut wielding a crowbar. The film's star-studded cast also includes Chris Pratt, Ke Huy Quan, Jason Alexander, Woody Norman, Giancarlo Esposito, and Stanley Tucci. Additionally, Woody Harrelson, Anthony Mackie, Brian Cox, Jenny Slate, Hank Azaria, Colman Domingo, and Alan Tudyk lend their voices to the project.
The Electric State is set to premiere globally on Netflix on March 14, 2025. Rumors suggest that this could be one of the most costly films ever made, with a reported budget of $320 million. Beyond this project, the Russo brothers are slated to direct the next two Avengers films: Avengers: Doomsday (2026) and Avengers: Secret Wars (2027).