The Mitchells vs. the Machines

A quirky, dysfunctional family's road trip is upended when they find themselves in the middle of the robot apocalypse and suddenly become humanity's unlikeliest last hope.

Cast

Abbi Jacobson

as Katie / Dog Cop (voice)

Danny McBride

as Rick (voice)

Maya Rudolph

as Linda (voice)

Mike Rianda

as Aaron / Furbies / Talking Dog / Wifi Enthusiast (voice)

Eric André

as Mark (voice)

Olivia Colman

as PAL (voice)

Fred Armisen

as Deborahbot 5000 (voice)

Beck Bennett

as Eric / PAL Max Robots (voice)

Chrissy Teigen

as Hailey Posey (voice)

John Legend

as Jim Posey (voice)

Reviews

Manuel São Bento

If you enjoy reading my Spoiler-Free reviews, please follow my blog @ https://www.msbreviews.com When it comes to deciding if a certain film is added to my watchlist or not, I consider various factors. From genre and synopsis to cast, directors, and screenwriters, sometimes just a familiar name ...

Kamurai

Decent watch, probably won't watch again, but can recommend. Expecting this to be a Dreamworks picture, I was surprised to see Sony heading this one up. Watching this robo-apocalypse story, it feels like just a weird amalgamation of other movies that happen to be cg animated, involve robots, d...

CinemaSerf

I think it’s quite apposite that at a time when governments are all debating whether they ought to spend 2/3% of GDP on our defence, this film rather succinctly points out that armies, navies and air forces are going to be of little use when mankind faces it’s most potently existential threat. No wi...

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