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by Matthew Silber, CT Mirror
May 28, 2026
I’ve been thinking about the film I, Robot recently. Inspired by Isaac Asimov’s anthology, the 2004 Will Smith vehicle is mostly forgotten, but remains a personal favorite of mine.
Beginning in 2035 Chicago, the film establishes its temporal setting by incorporating computer-generated, “new” skyscrapers amongst well-known city landmarks. This cinematic choice grounds the film’s timeline in a not-so-distant future without…
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