Love Me, a romantic film, will be released in U.S. theaters on January 31, 2025. This film combines actual people, robot puppets, and animation to tell a compelling story. Andrew and Sam Zuchero direct their debut feature picture, which combines romance, sci-fi, drama, and comedy.
With Kristen Stewart and Steven Yeun in the main roles, the movie is expected to be moving and thought-provoking. Love Me tells the unusual love story between a buoy and a satellite in a world after a disaster. With humans gone, these machines take over the Earth and discover what it means to be alive and to love.
The film explores themes of artificial intelligence, love and identity, showing a new way to think about relationships and human feelings through technology.
Love Me premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2024 and was praised for its unique storytelling and visuals. The mix of emotional scenes, funny moments and deep thoughts makes the movie connect with many people. As the release date gets closer, excitement for this amazing movie keeps increasing.
Disclaimer: This article contains spoilers from Love Me. Reader's discretion is needed.
Love Me: What to expect from the movie
Love Me looks into a world where humans no longer exist. The story is about a buoy, voiced by Kristen Stewart, and a satellite, voiced by Steven Yeun, who connect through the internet. They explore ideas of finding oneself, love and change while also looking at what it means to really live.
Trailer of the movie
The official trailer of the movie offers a captivating glimpse into its unique storyline and emotional depth. It begins with a buoy (Kristen Stewart) and a satellite (Steven Yeun) exchanging greetings and discovering how to connect through the internet after the extinction of humanity. The buoy questions the meaning of life, while the satellite explains concepts like love, identity and existence.
As the characters learn about human experiences — such as eating ice cream or making friends — they explore their own identities and form a bond. The trailer showcases moments of humor, such as the satellite picking a face to represent itself, and deeply emotional scenes like the two creating a world together.
The trailer comes with the description:
"Long after humanity’s extinction, a buoy (Kristen Stewart) and a satellite (Steven Yeun) inherit the Earth, and with only the internet as their guide, learn what it means to be alive and in love. In this first feature from Sam and Andy Zuchero, LOVE ME explores AI and identity through live-action, animatronics, and classic animation in an epic tale of connection and transformation."
Directors Andrew and Sam Zuchero have created a story that is both enjoyable and makes viewers think about identity and relationships in today's tech-driven world.
Cast and Crew of the movie
Directed by:
- Andrew Zuchero
- Sam Zuchero
Written by:
- Andrew Zuchero
- Sam Zuchero
Cast:
- Kristen Stewart as Me / Deja
- Steven Yeun as Iam / Liam
Produced by:
- Daniel Bekerman (Executive Producer)
- Luca Borghese (Producer)
- Christine D'Souza Gelb (Executive Producer)
- Connor Flanagan (Executive Producer)
- Julie Goldstein (Producer)
- Ben Howe (Producer)
- Michael O'Brien (Line Producer)
- Shivani Rawat (Producer)
- Kevin Rowe (Producer)
- Amanda Verhagen (Line Producer)
Music by:
- David Longstreth
Cinematography by:
- Germain McMicking
Edited by:
- Salman Handy
- Joseph Krings
Production design by:
- Zazu Myers
Art direction by:
- Rick Willoughby
Love Me is coming out on January 31, 2025.