March 4, 2025
Netflix drops trailer for The Electric State, and I’m getting serious District 9 vibes
When I watched Netflix‘s The Electric State trailer, I immediately returned to the iconic sci-fi movie District 9. Especially when you watch the grainy TV part at the beginning, where humans are just disregarding robots and shoving them away in a sectioned area – it does raise questions about how we mistreat things we don’t understand. While the District 9 aliens (or “prawns” as they were unaffectionately known) are different from the robots in The Electric State, the concept is frighteningly familiar. With that in mind, I’m really keen to see how Netflix adapts this story. The trailer is full