Mr Hublot

Mr Hublot

According to Stéphane Halleux's Universe.

Directed by Laurent Witz, Alexandre Espigares

Produced by ZEILT productions, WATT frame

201311 min7.0 / 10

A whimsical steampunk fable about an anxious, isolated man learning to embrace connection through an unlikely friendship with a robot companion.

Mr Hublot is a withdrawn, idiosyncratic character with OCD, scared of change and the outside world. Robot Pet's arrival turns his life upside down: he has to share his home with this very invasive companion.

Questions people ask

  • Is Mr Hublot violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Does Mr Hublot end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.

  • Is Mr Hublot easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.

  • Is Mr Hublot sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Mr Hublot scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

63/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity91

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise36

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love70

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Mr Hublot

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Mr Hublot

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Mr Hublot, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Mr Hublot, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Mr Hublot, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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