The Electric State can’t hold a charge to save its life

Netflix’s terrible adaptation of The Electric State is as soulless as it is uninspired.

Netflix’s terrible adaptation of The Electric State is as soulless as it is uninspired.

Charles Pulliam-Moore is a reporter focusing on film, TV, and pop culture. Before The Verge, he wrote about comic books, labor, race, and more at io9 and Gizmodo for almost five years.

It is hard to describe how utterly joyless and devoid of imaginative ideas The Electric State is. Netflix’s latest feature codirected by Joe and Anthony Russo takes many visual cues from Simon Stålenhag’s much-lauded 2018 illustrated novel, but the film’s leaden performances and meandering story make it feel like a project borne

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