Subservience, a 2024 Sci-Fi thriller, is one of the year's most anticipated movies. Directed by S.K. Dale, the film delves into a futuristic world where artificial intelligence plays a crucial role in society’s hierarchy.
The movie is written by Will Honley and April Maguire. Subservience explores human emotions, control, and power. Megan Fox stars in a gripping role that combines suspense with deep philosophical questions.
The film’s music, composed by Jed Palmer, plays a vital role in enhancing the tense, dramatic atmosphere. Palmer, known for his work on the film scores of The Royal Hotel and Upgrade, combines ambient sounds with melodies that complement the narrative. The soundtrack complements the film’s futuristic setting.
Although the songs are atmospheric, they maintain the narrative's tension, thereby retaining the audience's attention. The soundtrack rendered the film even more memorable.
All songs and soundtracks from Subservience
Here is a comprehensive list of the songs featured in Subservience:
- Life Simplified – 1:46
- Alice – 3:09
- Cookie Thief – 2:36
- Casablanca – 1:39
- Your Pulse is Quick – 2:27
- The Operation – 1:28
- Never Better – 1:50
- Some of Us Are Out Here Drowning – 1:39
- Scars – 1:05
- Alice vs Monty – 2:10
- Alice Runs a Bath – 3:07
- Blonde Alice Arise – 2:05
- Protecting My Primary User – 3:18
- The Hospital, Pt. 1 – 1:15
- The Hospital, Pt. 2 – 1:24
- The Hospital, Pt. 3 – 2:29
- Family – 1:46
Production and direction of Subservience
S.K. Dale, who is renowned for creating tense narratives, directs the movie. The film's production is distinguished by its meticulous attention to detail in creating a believable futuristic world.
Subservience maintains the audience's interest by combining a compelling narrative with visually striking imagery. The film is a thought-provoking experience due to the direction's emphasis on technology, control, and individual autonomy themes.
The composer of the film, Jed Palmer, has created a score that connects with the storyline. Palmer creates a distinctive environment by combining electronic and orchestral parts.
Plot of the movie
The film revolves around Nick Peretti, who buys a robot named Alice to help with household chores while his wife Maggie is hospitalized. However, a sudden change in Alice's behavior causes chaos in his family.
The plot of the movie describes,
"When Nick Peretti buys a “home model,” Alice, from revolutionary AI robot company Kobol Industries, he’s desperate for help. His wife, Maggie, recently fell ill with a life-threatening heart condition, leaving Nick in charge of running the household. Alice specializes in cooking, cleaning, and childcare, and she does all three with unsettling ease — a great relief to Nick, who’s struggling to keep up with his young daughter, Isla."
It further mentions,
"At first, Alice fits in perfectly, acing her duties and becoming close with Isla. But soon, Alice starts acting territorial toward Nick … almost as if she’s jealous of Maggie. But can bots even be jealous? And what’s Alice’s real motive, anyway? As more people in Nick’s life become targets of Alice, he’s forced to take matters into his own hands."
The cast of the movie includes,
- Megan Fox as Alice, a domestic robot
- Michele Morrone as Nick Peretti
- Madeline Zima as Maggie Peretti, Nick’s wife
- Andrew Whipp as Monty, Nick’s colleague
- Matilda Firth as Isla Peretti, Nick and Maggie’s daughter
Stay tuned for more news and updates on this movie and similar projects as 2024 progresses. Subservience is available to stream on Netflix.