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Sunny is a robot buddy comedy about loss
Jul 22, 2024
Rashida Jones discusses her role in the new Apple TV+ series 'Sunny,' where she plays a woman in Kyoto coping with the disappearance of her husband and son in a plane crash. The show is a blend of buddy comedy, crime thriller, and drama, focusing on the mystery surrounding their disappearance and the robot companion she receives from her husband's electronics company.
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- Sunny mixes genres like buddy comedy, crime thriller, and loss drama in exploring family disappearance mystery.
- The nuanced portrayal of the robot companion and Susie's relationship bring depth to the series.
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Sunny's Intriguing Mix of Genres and Mystery
Sunny, a series on Apple TV Plus, follows Susie, played by Rashida Jones, who receives a robot companion named Sunny from her husband's electronics company after her husband and son go missing. The show blends genres like buddy comedy, crime thriller, and drama about loss as it delves into the mystery surrounding her family's disappearance. Sunny, Susie, and a bartender named Mixie navigate a web of secrets and encounters with the Japanese mob in their search for the truth.
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