Titled The Electric State, the film will star Brown as a teenage orphan who travels across a\u00a0retro-futuristic American West\u00a0with a drifter and her trusty robot while searching for her lost brother.<\/p>\n
The movie is based on Simon St\u00e5lenhag\u2019s book Tales From the Loop, which was previously adapted into a successful Amazon Prime series of the same name<\/a>\u00a0starring Rebecca Hall, Duncan Joiner and Daniel Zolghadri.<\/p>\n The Electric State will be directed by Joseph and Anthony Russo, the crew behind Netflix\u2019s upcoming film\u00a0The Gray Man<\/a>,\u00a0which stars\u00a0Ryan Gosling,\u00a0Chris Evans, and\u00a0Reg\u00e9-Jean Page.<\/p>\n Deadline<\/a> reported that the Russos were teaming up with Brown<\/a> on the project at the end of 2020, which was originally set up at Universal.<\/p>\n When deals couldn\u2019t be made, however, Netflix<\/a> was able to swoop in and land the rights given the streamer\u2019s ties to both Brown and the Russos.<\/p>\n Read on for everything you need to know about the\u00a0apocalyptic alt-history sci-fi movie.<\/p>\n Netflix has not revealed an official release date as yet, but the movie is nearing the starting line.<\/p>\n The Russo brothers revealed they \u201cstart shooting\u00a0The Electric State\u00a0in October in Atlanta\u201d during a recent press event for Netflix\u2019s The Gray Man (via Collider<\/a>).<\/p>\n If we had to hazard a guess based on this timeline, we\u2019d predict a 2023 release date<\/strong>, but that\u2019s if all goes to plan.<\/p>\n Brown has been cast in the lead in the adaptation of The Electric State, according to Deadline,<\/a> with the star\u2019s performance as Eleven in Stranger Things<\/a> making her a natural candidate for a major sci-fi feature.<\/p>\n She\u2019ll portray Michelle, a teenage orphan who discovers a strange robot that was sent to her by her brother.<\/p>\n There are also\u00a0rumours that Chris Pratt\u00a0(Jurassic World Dominion) might also star in the project, but this is yet to be confirmed.<\/p>\n Behind the camera, the movie script will be adapted by Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, who have previously worked with the Russos on several Marvel projects including Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame.<\/p>\n \u201cIn late 1997, a runaway teenager and her small yellow toy robot travel west through a strange American landscape where the ruins of gigantic battle drones litter the countryside, along with the discarded trash of a high-tech consumerist society addicted to a virtual-reality system,\u201d the\u00a0description\u00a0of\u00a0St\u00e5lenhag\u2019s\u00a0source novel<\/a> reads.<\/p>\n \u201cAs they approach the edge of the continent, the world outside the car window seems to unravel at an ever faster pace, as if somewhere beyond the horizon, the hollow core of civilization has finally caved in,\u201d it continues.<\/p>\n Of course, how closely the Netflix adaptation will follow its source material remains to be seen, and fans will have to stay tuned for more details.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n No, given that the\u00a0film is still in pre-production, it\u2019s far too early for a trailer yet.\u00a0But watch this space!<\/p>\n V<\/strong>isit our Movies<\/a> hub for more news and features or find something to watch tonight with our TV Guide.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Sign up for Netflix from \u00a36.99 a month<\/a>. Netflix is also available on Sky Glass<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>and Virgin Media Stream<\/a><\/strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n The latest issue of Radio Times magazine is on sale now \u2013 subscribe now<\/a>\u00a0and get the next 12 issues for only \u00a31. For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to the Radio Times podcast<\/a> with Jane Garvey.<\/strong><\/p><\/body><\/html>\n By Molly Moss Published: Thursday, 30 June 2022 at 12:00 am Millie Bobby Brown might be busy fighting Stranger Things\u2019 season 4 resident villain, Vecna, but she\u2019s set to star in a new Netflix sci-fi movie. 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Titled The Electric State, the film will star Brown as a teenage orphan who travels across a\u00a0retro-futuristic American West\u00a0with…","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/17759"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}The Electric State release date speculation: When is it coming to Netflix?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
The Electric State cast: Who could star in the movie alongside Millie Bobby Brown?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>The Electric State plot: What is the movie about?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Is there a trailer for The Electric State?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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