Fans of animated science fiction anthologies rejoice: the multiple Emmy Award-winning Love, Death + Robots is set to return to Netflix with an all-new collection of futuristic stories on May 20. The previous season, which premiered May 14, 2021, featured some great segments from talented directors, but season 3 is packing a big surprise in that department.
In his first foray into animation, Academy Award-nominated director and series executive producer David Fincher will be joining the ranks of others who have contributed to Love, Death + Robots in the past. Fincher is the mind behind such celebrated films as Se7en, The Social Network, Fight Club, and Zodiac. Despite a career that spans decades of working in film, music videos, and television (Fincher has directed episodes of both Mindhunter and House of Cards), Fincher has never stepped into a directing role on an animated project.
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Joining Fincher with a new segment is series creator Tim Miller, director of Deadpool and Terminator: Dark Fate. Miller has directed entries in the previous two seasons of Love, Death + Robots: «Ice Age» in season 1 and «The Drowned Giant» in season 2. Along with Fincher and Miller are shorts from directors including Patrick Osborne, Emily Dean, Jennifer Yuh Nelson, and Emmy and Academy Award winner Alberto Mielgo.
Love, Death + Robots is known for its variety of animation styles and ambitious storytelling, and it appears that this will only continue on in season 3. From tales of a massive crustacean attacking a sailing ship, to an astronaut stranded on one of Jupiter's moons, to a fresh take on historic folklore, there's plenty to be found in the latest outing of this celebrated
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