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Critic Charles Bramesco
rated 6

Machines might seem an antithetical thing to get sentimental about, but in Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s view of them as imperfect, quirk-prone and funny, they’re pretty much human.

Read full review at The Guardian
Critic Brian Costello
rated 8

...a quirky dystopian movie that sci-fi fans are likely to enjoy.

Read full review at Common Sense Media

Cast & Crew

André Dussollier
As Einstein (voice)
Elsa Zylberstein
As Alice Barelli
Isabelle Nanty
As Françoise
Albert Dupontel
As L'homme à la prothèse (uncredited)
François Levantal
As Yonyx 7389XAB2

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In a world where robots have taken over most tasks, a group of people are trapped in a house by a robot uprising. The robots, led by an evil cyborg named Z-7389-X-AB2, are determined to destroy all "banned" books and punish the humans for their disobedience. The humans, including Alice, Max, Leo, Nina Victor, Françoise, and Jennifer must work together to outsmart the robotsand escape the house before it's too late.They use various tactics such as distracting the robots with paradoxes and tricking them into destroying their own retinal sensors. However, things take a dangerous turn when the Yonyx bot arrives and starts destroying Alice's book collection and killing off the house robots. The humans are forced to participate in a twisted game of Homo Ridiculous to survive. In the end, Monique, a household robot, sacrifices herself to save Alice, and the humans work together to destroy the Yonyx and escape the house. The movie ends with a message about the importance of remaining human in a world dominated by robots and technology.

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Big Bug was released for streaming on February 11, 2022.