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This recommendation comes to me courtesy of Pamela and “Tommy,” to whom I extend my gratitude before diving into the topic. Let’s talk about this intriguing movie. At its core, it’s the story of a man who has managed to endure the collapse of the world as we know it. His companions? A loyal dog and a robot he has meticulously crafted. Together, this unlikely trio embarks on a poignant road journey, rich with emotion and understated brilliance. The movie carries echoes of Chappie and I Am Legend, though it diverges in a notable way: the “science fiction” element takes a backseat to the human (and robotic) drama. Because of this lighter sci-fi touch, I’ve placed it squarely in the “Weekend Watch” category. It’s a quieter film, offering a contemplative and deeply personal look at survival, companionship, and what it means to leave a legacy in a world on the brink. And then, of course, there’s Tom Hanks. The man who famously made us feel for a volleyball in Cast Away delivers another outstanding performance here, carrying the movie with the same depth and charisma that has defined his career. Hanks doesn’t just act; he invites you into his world, making you feel every joy, loss, and small triumph along the way. If you’re in the mood for a heartfelt road movie that happens to feature a robot—not a sprawling science fiction epic—this movie might just be your perfect weekend pick. It certainly earned a passing grade from me. And when you’ve seen it, be sure to share your thoughts below. Let’s discuss! Enjoy the journey!