I, Robot Merges Sci-Fi and Noir Beautifully
Will Smith versus a world of robotsI, Robot is one of those rare movies that manages to merge two genres seamlessly: sci-fi and noir. There’s nothing like watching a man solve a mystery, and having robots as suspects can only help matters. If it isn’t obvious already, I enjoy this movie a great deal. The main reason is that the script is tight. I can only think of two potential plot holes — believe me, I tried to think of more — and the writers pull off the red herring trope perfectly. To demonstrate what I mean, let’s dive in. The movie starts with both a dream and some exposition. Robots have entered the world, and they are guided by The Three Laws. The first law Read More ›