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Is Netflix's 'The Electric State' a sci-fi retelling of 'The Wizard of Oz'?

Both "The Electric State" and "The Wizard of Oz" latch onto the themes of family, home, tolerance, identity and the interconnectedness of the individuals we share our lives with.

Save up to 50% on the Tales from The Loop board game and TTRPG: dive into more strange stories wrought by The Electric State author

Save up to 50% on the Tales from The Loop board game and TTRPG: dive into more strange stories wrought by The Electric State author

Both board game and TTRPG adaptations of Simon Stålenhag's Tales from The Loop are on offer right now

Disappointed by The Electric State? Here's 4 reasons you should watch Tales From the Loop on Prime Video

Disappointed by The Electric State? Here's 4 reasons you should watch Tales From the Loop on Prime Video

Tales From the Loop is a better sci-fi adaptation than the new Netflix movie, The Electric State.

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The Electric State post-credits scene: does the Russo brothers' new Netflix movie have a post-credits scene?

Here's everything you need to know about The Electric State's post credits

The Electric State ending explained: Who won the final battle and is Kid Cosmo still alive?

What really happens in those shocking few scenes before the credits roll?

The special effects in Netflix's 'The Electric State' look amazing, but we can't stop thinking about the animatronic Mr Peanut cameo (video)

Mr Peanut is in The Electric State (and my nightmares).

The Electric State star Giancarlo Esposito explains why adapting the bleak novel into a family friendly adventure was the right decision: "I'm going to bring my children with me"

Exclusive: Star Giancarlo Esposito addresses The Electric State’s change in tone from the graphic novel to fit with a PG-13 audience

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The Russo Brothers and The Electric State cast talk the Netflix movie's "stunning" VFX – and say the graphic novel's creator is "fully supportive" of the movie lightening the tone

The Russo Brothers and The Electric State cast talk the Netflix movie's "stunning" VFX – and say the graphic novel's creator is "fully supportive" of the movie lightening the tone

Exclusive: The Russo brothers say Simon Stålenhag supports their Netflix adaptation lightening the graphic novel's bleaker tone

The Electric State could have been a great Netflix sci-fi movie, but it's just more evidence that it's Marvel or bust for the Russo brothers

The Electric State could have been a great Netflix sci-fi movie, but it's just more evidence that it's Marvel or bust for the Russo brothers

The Electric State is another bland, big-budget Netflix movie that's too mechanical in its make-up.

The Electric State review: "Although this may be their most visually stunning movie yet, it looks like the Russos are yet to find their footing outside of the MCU"

The Electric State review: "Although this may be their most visually stunning movie yet, it looks like the Russos are yet to find their footing outside of the MCU"

The Electric State review: "Although this may be their most visually stunning movie yet, it looks like the Russos are yet to find their footing outside of the MCU"

The Electric State review – Millie Bobby Brown’s bot war yarn is soulless digital content

The Electric State review – Millie Bobby Brown’s bot war yarn is soulless digital content

Brown, Chris Pratt and Stanley Tucci head the human cast of this muddled and derivative adaptation of a book by Swedish sci-fi artist Simon Stålenhag

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The Russo brothers’ upcoming Netflix movie The Electric State includes a section that takes place before the graphic novel due to its "vague narrative"

The Russo brothers’ upcoming Netflix movie The Electric State includes a section that takes place before the graphic novel due to its "vague narrative"

Exclusive: Director Anthony Russo says his new Netflix movie The Electric State "honours the level of detail" of the novel by including flashback scenes for context

Watch Millie Bobby Brown battle alongside robots in 1st trailer for Netflix sci-fi film 'The Electric State' (video)

Watch Millie Bobby Brown battle alongside robots in 1st trailer for Netflix sci-fi film 'The Electric State' (video)

Netflix released its first trailer for its upcoming big-budget sci-fi fantasy film, "The Electric State."

Netflix's Epic New Sci-Fi Movie Already Has One Huge Problem

Netflix's Epic New Sci-Fi Movie Already Has One Huge Problem

One of Netflix’s biggest upcoming book adaptations is signaling a big misunderstanding of what makes that book so great in the first place.

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