[16]. Critics praised Hanks’ performance and the impressive motion-capture work for the robot, Jeff, while noting that the plot often felt "thin" or "predictable" within the genre [5.10, 5.17]. The Emotional Core:
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This post-apocalyptic road movie follows an ailing engineer (Tom Hanks) who builds a robot named Jeff (Caleb Landry Jones) to care for his dog, Goodyear, after he is gone [5.1, 5.8]. Critical Reception: Reviews were generally "mixed or average," with a Metacritic after he is gone [5.1