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* AnAesop:
** Our memories make us who we are.
** Don't let the bad ones stop you from making newer, better ones.
** Our memories make us who we are.
** Don't let the bad ones stop you from making newer, better ones.
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* ParentsInDistress: [[spoiler:Molly is kidnapped and held hostage by Pin/Ares during the climax, to lure Mai into a trap.]]
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** After [[spoiler:7223 erases his memory, forgetting who Mai was]]:
-->'''7223:''' [[spoiler:Hello. What's your name?]]
-->'''7223:''' [[spoiler:Hello. What's your name?]]
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** After [[spoiler:7223 [[spoiler:7723 erases his memory, forgetting who Mai was]]:
-->'''7223:''' -->'''7723:''' [[spoiler:Hello. What's your name?]]
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* AffablyEvil: The Q-Bots are programmed to be polite and affable even if they're being used to bully Mai [[spoiler:or KillAllHumans.]]
* BullyTurnedBuddy: [[spoiler:[[AlphaBitch Greenwood]] is shown to be friends with Mai after they help save each other during Ares' attack on the stadium.]]
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* DeadAllAlong: [[spoiler:Justin Pin.]] Ares killed him shortly after Ares’s conception, and crafted a body double in [[spoiler:Justin’s]] likeness to continue the façade that was all was well with the outside world. This was a ploy to continue his plan [[spoiler:to kill all of humanity.]]
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* DeadAllAlong: [[spoiler:Justin Pin.]] Ares killed him shortly after Ares’s conception, and crafted a body double in [[spoiler:Justin’s]] Justin’s likeness to continue the façade that was all was well with the outside world. This was a ploy to continue his plan [[spoiler:to to kill all of humanity.]]
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* DisintegratorRay: [[spoiler:Ares, controlling Justin Pin, has one at his disposal. He even uses it to kill Dr. Tanner Rice.]]
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* DisintegratorRay: [[spoiler:Ares, controlling Justin [[spoiler:Justin Pin, has one at his disposal. He even disposal; which he uses it to kill Dr. Tanner Rice.]]
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* HeelFaceTurn: [[spoiler:[[AlphaBitch Greenwood]] becomes less of a bully after Mai [[TheDogBitesBack takes her retaliation]] [[DisproportionateRetribution too far]].]]
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* HumanDisguise: [[spoiler:Ares reveals that he had killed IQ Robotics CEO Justin Pin and controls his body.]]
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* HumanDisguise: [[spoiler:Ares reveals that he had killed IQ Robotics CEO Justin Pin and remote controls his body.body while pretending to be Pin's mindless bodyguard.]]
* ImplacableMan: Ares, being a heavily armoured murder droid, is this, taking repeated explosions and laser attacks and still being able to go toe to toe with 7723. [[spoiler:Also applies to the Justin Pin robot, who survives being beaten repeatedly; thrown from a skyscraper; tossed into a giant monitor; dropped off a stadium into a swarm of exploding Q-Bots and still managing to make one last attempt on the heroes lives, albeit in a severely broken state. Less justified than Ares since he's not supposed to have any defensive capabilities whatsoever.]]
* ImpostorForgotOneDetail: [[spoiler:Justin Pin casually refers to Molly as "The Human Woman" which Mai recognises as something no human would ever say.]]
* ImplacableMan: Ares, being a heavily armoured murder droid, is this, taking repeated explosions and laser attacks and still being able to go toe to toe with 7723. [[spoiler:Also applies to the Justin Pin robot, who survives being beaten repeatedly; thrown from a skyscraper; tossed into a giant monitor; dropped off a stadium into a swarm of exploding Q-Bots and still managing to make one last attempt on the heroes lives, albeit in a severely broken state. Less justified than Ares since he's not supposed to have any defensive capabilities whatsoever.]]
* ImpostorForgotOneDetail: [[spoiler:Justin Pin casually refers to Molly as "The Human Woman" which Mai recognises as something no human would ever say.]]
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* {{Irony}}: Mai hates robots because of her mother obsession with robots that are implied to have no free thought and are merely tools, and are implied to be the reason her father left her. Her first friend that help her with her issues is a free thinking robot that despite her treatment of him really cares for her.
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* {{Irony}}: Mai hates robots because of her mother mothers obsession with robots that are implied to have no free thought and are merely tools, and are implied to be the reason her father left her. Her first friend that help her with her issues is a free thinking robot that despite her treatment of him really cares for her.
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* JerkassRealization: Mal had this when she was going to hit Greenwood in the head for calling her a freak, but could not do it when she sees Greenwood crying. [[spoiler:Greenwood has her own after this moment, realizing that if her bullying can push someone ''that far'', it's probably best not to bully people anymore.]]
* JobStealaingRobot: It's shown in the opening montage that [[spoiler:Mai's father's soccer team was being replaced by robots, which is implied to be what he meant when he said he "lost everything" before walking out on his family.]]
* JobStealaingRobot: It's shown in the opening montage that [[spoiler:Mai's father's soccer team was being replaced by robots, which is implied to be what he meant when he said he "lost everything" before walking out on his family.]]
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* JerkassRealization: Mal Mai had this when she was going to hit Greenwood in the head for calling her a freak, but could not do it when she sees Greenwood crying. [[spoiler:Greenwood has her own after this moment, realizing that if her bullying can push someone ''that far'', it's probably best not to bully people anymore.]]
*JobStealaingRobot: JobStealingRobot: It's shown in the opening montage that [[spoiler:Mai's Mai's father's soccer team was being replaced by robots, which is implied to be what he meant when he said he "lost everything" before walking out on his family.]]family. Throughout the film we see that the police force is largely staffed by robots and during Mai's school class the lesson is being taught by robots while the one human teacher slacks off and plays video games, neither of whom do anything to discipline the clearly bored and neglectful students.
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-->[[spoiler:'''Justin Pin''']]: He lost all patience for tedious backstory?
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* MeaningfulEcho: Mai calls 7723 a "stupid robot" the first couple of times she meets him. Later near the end, she repeats this line to [[spoiler:Justin Pin]] as a PreMortemOneLiner while shouting before she finally defeats him by smashing his head.
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* MarionetteMotion: [[spoiler:The Justin Pin robot moves in a twisted, jerky motion during the climax after it has received significant damage.]]
* MeaningfulEcho: Mai calls 7723 a "stupid robot" the first couple of times she meets him. Later near the end, she repeats this line to[[spoiler:Justin Pin]] [[spoiler:Ares]] as a PreMortemOneLiner while shouting before she finally defeats him by smashing his head.
* MeaningfulEcho: Mai calls 7723 a "stupid robot" the first couple of times she meets him. Later near the end, she repeats this line to
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* ParentalNeglect: Molly pays very little attention to her daughter Mai, showing more interest in the Q-Bots instead, [[spoiler:But she eventually realizes the error of her ways after Justin Pin turns out to be Ares in disguise, and promises to build a stronger bond with her daughter afterwards.]]
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* ParentalNeglect: Molly pays very little attention to her daughter Mai, showing more interest in the Q-Bots instead, [[spoiler:But she eventually realizes the error of her ways after Justin Pin turns out tries to be Ares in disguise, kill them, and promises to build a stronger bond with her daughter afterwards.]]
** Justified since most of the police force is likely staffed by ineffective robots.
* RedEyesTakeWarning: Ares is the robotic bodyguard [[spoiler:and master]] of BigBad Justin Pin and is a hulking arsenal of weaponry with a singular red eye. The Gen 6 Q-Bots also sport these once they're set to explode. [[spoiler:Justin Pin is revealed to secretly have these during his RoboticReveal.]]
* RedEyesTakeWarning: Ares is the robotic bodyguard [[spoiler:and master]] of BigBad Justin Pin and is a hulking arsenal of weaponry with a singular red eye. The Gen 6 Q-Bots also sport these once they're set to explode. [[spoiler:Justin Pin is revealed to secretly have these during his RoboticReveal.]]
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* RunningGag: Momo getting his surprisingly durable head stuck between closing doors. [[spoiler: Becomes ChekovsSkill in the climax when the last open stadium gate closes just before Mai and others can escape, but stops short with a small gap, then the camera pans down to reveal Momo getting stuck once again with no ill effects.]]
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* RunningGag: Momo getting his surprisingly durable head stuck between closing doors. [[spoiler: Becomes ChekovsSkill ChekovsGag in the climax when the last open stadium gate closes just before Mai and others can escape, but stops short with a small gap, then the camera pans down to reveal Momo getting stuck once again with no ill effects.]]effects. The stadium civilians use this gap for force the automated lockdown doors open]]
* SingleTaskRobot: Between all the robot cops and teachers, other robotic appliances are shown to have extemelly mundane functions such as robotic disposable noodle bowls that instantly cook noodles; a robotic toothbrush that will attack its owner if they don't brush their teeth [[RuleOfFunny for some reason]]; and even a robotic gate that does nothing other than comment on people opening it.
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* TakeThat: Towards people who focus more on the Internet over connecting with real people, overlapping with people who constantly seek out the newest piece of tech (like the newest smartphone) because it's the new chic.
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* TakeThat: Towards people who focus more on The film is extremely critical of consumerist culture by showing humanity as being neglectful of their families and being obsessively excited for the Internet over connecting with real people, overlapping with people who constantly seek out the newest next shiny new tech piece of tech (like that IQ robotics puts out. Even the newest smartphone) because it's tagline for the new chic.Q-Bot range is ''"Better than Family"'' just to drive the point home.
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* TurnedAgainstTheirMasters: [[spoiler:Ares did this to his creator Justin Pin after he was declared the perfect robot.]]
* WhamLine: Justin Pin revealing his true colors:
->'''Dr. Rice:''' [[spoiler:Seriously, when did making the world a better place become killing people?]]
-->[[spoiler:'''Justin Pin robot:''' You know, I actually think "killing people" ''is'' making the world a better place.]]
* WhamLine: Justin Pin revealing his true colors:
->'''Dr. Rice:''' [[spoiler:Seriously, when did making the world a better place become killing people?]]
-->[[spoiler:'''Justin Pin robot:''' You know, I actually think "killing people" ''is'' making the world a better place.]]
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* TranslationConvention: 7723 can understand what Momo the dog is saying thanks to his programming. When he casually admits he can talk to the dog Mai is surprised. At one point Momo is speaking a full sentence to Mai before the film cuts to another angle showing him incoherently barking, which is all Mai hears.
* TurnedAgainstTheirMasters: [[spoiler:Ares did this to his creator Justin Pin after he was declared the perfect robot. Ares himself plans to use the Gen 6 Q-Bots to do this to humanity as a whole.]]
*WhamLine: WalkingSpoiler: Justin Pin and Ares. [[spoiler:Not because they're bad guys, but because they're ''the same person''.]]
* WeUsedToBeFriends: Implied to be the case with Dr. Rice and Justin Pin as the former tries reasoning with Pin against his evil plan. [[spoiler:Unbeknownst to Rice, the Justin Pin he once knew has been DeadAllAlong.]]
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** Justin Pin revealing his true colors:
->'''Dr. -->'''Dr. Rice:''' [[spoiler:Seriously, Seriously, when did making the world a better place become killing people?]]
-->[[spoiler:'''Justin Pin robot:'''people?
-->'''Justin Pin:''' You know, I actually think "killing people" ''is'' making the world a better place.]]
* TurnedAgainstTheirMasters: [[spoiler:Ares did this to his creator Justin Pin after he was declared the perfect robot. Ares himself plans to use the Gen 6 Q-Bots to do this to humanity as a whole.]]
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* WeUsedToBeFriends: Implied to be the case with Dr. Rice and Justin Pin as the former tries reasoning with Pin against his evil plan. [[spoiler:Unbeknownst to Rice, the Justin Pin he once knew has been DeadAllAlong.]]
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** Justin Pin revealing his true colors:
-->[[spoiler:'''Justin Pin robot:'''
-->'''Justin Pin:''' You know, I actually think "killing people" ''is'' making the world a better place.
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->'''Mai:''' You're gonna tell me where you're keeping my mother!
-->[[spoiler:'''Justin Pin robot:''' Oh right, the human woman. Oh my gosh!]]
-->[[spoiler:'''Justin Pin robot:''' Oh right, the human woman. Oh my gosh!]]
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* WhamShot: Mai [[spoiler:punching Justin Pin so hard, one of the eyeballs fell out.]]
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* WhamShot: During Ares and 7723's fight at Mai's house, [[spoiler:Mai notices Justin Pin is staring stone faced at the fight and barely twitching, and doesn't react when Mai [[spoiler:punching clobbers him in the face several times, implying his true nature as a robot. Fully confirmed during the climax when Mai punches Justin Pin so hard, one of the his eyeballs fell out.falls out revealing a robotic red eye underneath.]]
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''Next Gen'' is a 2018 [[AllCGICartoon CG animated movie]] directed by Kevin R. Adams and Joe Ksander. It stars the talents of Creator/JohnKrasinski, Creator/CharlyneYi, Creator/JasonSudeikis, Creator/MichaelPena and Creator/ConstanceWu. The movie was released as a Creator/{{Netflix}} original on September 7, 2018 and was an international co-production between the United States and China.
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''Next Gen'' is a 2018 [[AllCGICartoon CG animated movie]] directed by Kevin R. Adams and Joe Ksander. It stars the talents of Creator/JohnKrasinski, Creator/CharlyneYi, Creator/JasonSudeikis, Creator/MichaelPena Creator/MichaelPena, Creator/DavidCross and Creator/ConstanceWu. The movie was released as a Creator/{{Netflix}} original on September 7, 2018 and was an international co-production between the United States and China.
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* {{Irony}}: Mai hates robots because of her mother obsession with robots that are implied to have no free thought and are merely tools. Her first friend that help her with her issues is a free thinking robot that despite her treatment of him really cares for her.
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* {{Irony}}: Mai hates robots because of her mother obsession with robots that are implied to have no free thought and are merely tools.tools, and are implied to be the reason her father left her. Her first friend that help her with her issues is a free thinking robot that despite her treatment of him really cares for her.
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* JobStealaingRobot: It's shown in the opening montage that [[spoiler:Mai's father's soccer team was being replaced by robots, which is implied to be what he meant when he said he "lost everything" before walking out on his family.]]
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* NoHoldsBarredBeatdown: In the beginning of the film Mai is subjugated to these from Greenwood and her robots.
**[[spoiler: Molly delivers one to Justin Pin's puppet body after Ares tries to kill Mai.]]
**[[spoiler: Molly delivers one to Justin Pin's puppet body after Ares tries to kill Mai.]]
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I'm not sure if this was intentional but I found it to make the story a lot sadder and more tragic.
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* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: Mai, a child suffering from abusive peers and a neglectful family, finds a stray robot and upon realizing its destructive potential, uses it to vent her frustrations and exact revenge on those who hurt her. Now replace "robot" with "firearm".
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* DisproportionateRetribution: Significant amounts of destruction result from an endless series of security and police robots trying to stop 7723 from performing a simple task of returning Mai's backpack to her. Less damage would have been caused if they'd simply let him give it back unhindered.
