Murderbot review: Alexander Skarsgård fronts killer adaptation of beloved sci-fi novella

Murderbot review: Alexander Skarsgård fronts killer adaptation of beloved sci-fi novella

Find out in our Murderbot reviews as to whether the series adaptation of Martha Wells's All Systems Red meets the highs of the original novella.

Alexander Skarsgård is no longer the villain; now he's a TV-addicted robot

A remake of an award-winning sci-fi book series, Murderbot sees Alexander Skarsgård step into a comedic role as a robot that can't stop watching TV.

Murderbot Review – 'An intriguing premise'

Streaming on: Apple TV+ Episodes viewed: 10 of 10 Don’t read too much into the name. There is not a huge amount of murder in Murderbot, but there’s plenty of thinking about it. At the heart of this comedy sci-fi — based on the Murderbot Diaries books by Martha Wells — is a synthetic lifeform (Alexander Skarsgård) that has had it with humans. This lifeform is a fleshy artificial being tasked with defending humans, who treat it like crap. A govern…

Too many great sci-fi shows go unnoticed. I hope ‘Murderbot’ won’t be the next

The new Apple TV+ show starring Alexander Skarsgård features a mix of special effects-laden action, deadpan humor and social commentary. It deserves a big audience. The post Too many great sci-fi shows go unnoticed. I hope ‘Murderbot’ won’t be the next appeared first on TPR: The Public's Radio.

'Murderbot' Review: Alexander Skarsgård Is a Lovably Awkward Cyborg in Apple TV+'s Killer Sci-Fi Adaptation

Alexander Skarsgård is a lovably awkward Murderbot in Apple TV+'s excellent sci-fi adaptation. Read our review.