It’s become a fairly regular occurrence for Netflix’s movie schedule to feature A-list names, and the Russo Brothers’ The Electric State, one of the latest to hit the 2025 movie calendar, is no different.

The Russo brothers bring Simon Stålenhag's illustrated novel “The Electric State” to life in the new big budget Netflix film.

The Electric State movie by the Russo Brothers is critically panned, with 21% on Rotten Tomatoes and 32% on Metacritic. The Russo Brothers' track record outside Marvel is underwhelming, with recent flops like Cherry, The Gray Man, and Citadel.

Cleveland-born directors talk about creating the post-robot rebellion world of "The Electric State," coming to Netflix on March 14.

That's certainly the case with their new film The Electric State, which sees Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt leading a live-action cast which also includes Stanley Tucci, Oscar-winner Ke Huy Quan, and screen villain expert Giancarlo Esposito.

The Electric State is Netflix's most expensive movie to date, but have the Russo Brothers recaptured their Avengers blockbuster magic?

F irst brought to life (as it were) in 2018 as a photography-filled text by acclaimed Swedish artist Simon Stålenhag, The Electric State is a singular journey about a past era th

Leave it to the Russo Brothers — who previously helmed Avengers movies Infinity War and Endgame — to make one of Netflix’s most expensive projects, The Electric State, starring Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt.