Robot & Frank (2012)

Phoenix Feather's Movie Diary 2019 (659 movies items)

"(WATCHED: 25 April 2019)"

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"2104/01/26 first viewing @home w/ Kendra streamed from Amazon Prime Instant video on Roku 2 Funny, but also sad. It was entertaining and enjoyable, but I felt it could have had a bit more, especially at the end."

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" directed by Jake Schreier "

A good movie

“Since I kept hearing some good things about this movie, I was quite eager to check it out. Well, eventually, it turned out to be a decent watch but not much more than that, to be honest. Indeed, after such movies like ‘Blade Runner’, ‘Her’ or ‘Ex Machina’, it is rather tricky to come up nowadays with something really original and interesting about AI and, this movie, even though it was entertaining enough, never managed to really impress me. I mean, they tried to combine the whole robot thing with an old man obviously suffering from Alzheimer disease and the guy happened to be as well some kind of master thief but, in my opinion, they chose this mix above all to allow this movie to stand out from the other movies in this genre. Anyway, I still have a weak spot for such minimali” read more