BONUS | State Secrets: Inside The Making of The Electric State

You Can’t Make This Up

Netflix

True Crime, Documentary, Tv & Film, Society & Culture, Film Interviews

4.2 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 March 2025

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Step into the mysterious and visually stunning world of The Electric State as host Francesca Amiker takes you behind the scenes with the creative masterminds who brought Simon Stålenhag’s dystopian vision to life. In this premiere episode, directors Joe and Anthony Russo, stars Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt, writers Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, and producers Angela Russo-Otstot and Chris Castaldi reveal how they transformed a haunting graphic novel into an epic cinematic experience. Watch The Electric State coming to Netflix on March 14th. Check out more from Netflix Podcasts. State Secrets: Inside the Making of The Electric State is produced by Netflix and Treefort Media.

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0:00.0	Everybody hang on! Here we go!
0:02.0	The story felt like a fairy tale.
0:05.0	Best script I've ever read.
0:06.0	I couldn't turn it down.
0:08.0	It's escapism.
0:09.0	It's a big blockbuster movie with incredible visual effects.
0:14.0	It's unlike anything that's ever been made before.
0:23.5	Welcome to the first episode of State Secrets, Inside the Making of the Electric State,
0:28.0	the companion podcast to the Russo Brothers' newest film coming to Netflix on March 14th.
0:33.5	I'm your host, Francesca Amaker.
0:35.4	And today we're diving into the creative powerhouse behind the film adaptation of Simon
0:39.8	Stalinghawg's dystopian graphic novel.
0:42.3	And joining me are some of the most visionary minds in the industry, directors Joe and Anthony
0:46.9	Rousseau, along with the film's stars, Chris Pratt and Millie Bobby Brown, as we explore
0:52.1	what fuels their inspiration and brings this unique world to life.
0:56.7	This is episode one, The Secret to Getting Inspired.
1:01.2	Joining me now, Stars of the Electric State,
1:03.0	Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt.
1:05.0	Hello, Michelle and Keats.
1:07.2	So good to be with you.
1:08.6	You guys look a little different than outside the movie. Do we? Just a little bit.
1:13.1	Thank you. There was some extra hair there. There might have been a little extra locks, a little more of a mustache.
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