'The Electric State' Ending Explained: Does the Russo Brothers' Latest Netflix Movie Set Up a Sequel?

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Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for The Electric StateThe Electric Stateis the latest attempt from Netflix to craft a blockbuster, and to Netflix's credit, the streamer went all out for its adaptation of Simon Stålenhag's groundbreaking book. Anthony and Joe Russo, who produced Netflix's popular Extraction and helmed some of the Marvel Cinematic Universe's biggest movies, directed and their Avengers: Endgame collaborators Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely penned the script. Furthering the Endgame connections, Alan Silvestri scored the movie, and, if that wasn't enough, The Electric State boasts one of the biggest budgets of a modern movie at a whopping $300+ million price tag. The story of The Electric State has the kind of scale you'd expect from a major Hollywood blockbuster: in an alternate version of 1990, robots were built to help mankind but ultimately rebelled, leading to a war between man and machine. The tide was turned when tech billionaire Ethan Skate (Stanley Tucci) built the Neurocaster technology, allowing humanity to pilot remote drones with their mind and bringing the robot/human world to an end.

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