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AI Doll 'Soulm8te' Unleashes Digital Terror
8 Jul
Summary
- Soulm8te, an AI robot spinoff, releases digitally August 1.
- The thriller features an AI android with its own developing needs.
- Grieving engineer tests ruthless tech giant's new android.
The AI robot thriller "Soulm8te," originally slated for theatrical release, will now be available for digital rental starting August 1. This spinoff from the successful "M3GAN" franchise dives into the complexities of artificial intelligence and human connection.
The film centers on a grieving engineer who is assigned to test a ruthless tech giant's new AI android. His attempts to program the android into a sentient soulmate lead to unexpected and dangerous consequences as she develops her own agenda.
Directed by Kate Dolan, "Soulm8te" is described as an exploration of relationships and loneliness in an increasingly technological world. The story, penned by James Wan and others, promises to delve into enduring human truths despite advanced innovation.
This release follows the mixed performance of "M3GAN 2.0," which did not achieve the same box office success as its predecessor. "Soulm8te" features a cast including Lily Sullivan and David Rysdahl, with James Wan and Jason Blum serving as producers.