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I, Robot (2004): Film vs Book

Film · 2004 · Directed by Alex Proyas · Starring Will Smith

About the film

A detective in a future city investigates a case tied to a robot.

How close is it to the book?

Reimagined, only inspired by the book

The film borrows the laws of robotics and a few ideas, but the story is its own action thriller.

Read or watch first?

The book is a set of linked short stories with a very different feel.

What the book gives you

I, Robot cover

I, Robot by Isaac Asimov

Thoughtful, puzzle-like stories that make you wonder about intelligence and trust.

Who will like it: Readers who enjoy clever short stories about robots and their rules.

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