On anear - futureEarth , advancedalien technologyhas made the world a in full automate but moderately dull property . In a generic appliance storage , a man ( David Quirk ) buying chalk cream attempts to befriend the “ military service building block ” who echo up his purchase order — trip an identicalness crisis for the robot , George ( Nick Nemeroff ) , who realise maybe being able-bodied to , say , laugh at a prank would n’t be so spoiled .

worry is , George ’s robot lord are not too jazzed when he starts tinkering with his own programming . appear out !

put up byDust , System Error is by writer - director Matt Vesely and offers some jolly clever observation about what it means to be human . Giving George a giant drab Elvis — make his “ face ” means more approachable thanHal 9000‘s intimate   glowing carmine eyeball — is also a nice ghost .

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