Robots must obey human commands (without contradicting the first law).A robot can’t hurt or allow harm to come to any human.When Spooner almost drowns in sinking car, a robot leaps to his rescue (steered by its ‘three laws’ programming): In fact, the dream is a memory that explains Spooner’s technophobia. I, Robot begins with the snippet of a dream – one that doesn’t reveal its full significance until much later. I, Robot takes its title and inspiration from a short story collection by Isaac Asimov, but the film itself is an original story by Jeff Vintar and not based on the book. The three laws of robotics ensure the machines can’t hurt humans – but when a programmer dies in mysterious circumstances, Detective Del Spooner (Will Smith) suspects a killer robot is on the loose. It’s 2035 and humanoid robots are everywhere, do everything, and exist to serve people unconditionally. Unpacking the slavery and sci-fi of 2004 locked-room murder mystery I, Robot.
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