Jenna Ortega is an AI Companion Looking for Friends in Klara and the Sun First Trailer

By New Zealand Blog News Service Jun 23, 2026

The first trailer for Klara and the Sun has been released, giving audiences a look at director Taika Waititi’s adaptation of the bestselling novel by Kazuo Ishiguro. The upcoming sci-fi drama stars Jenna Ortega as Klara, a solar-powered Artificial Friend designed to provide companionship in a future where loneliness has become increasingly common. The emotional […]
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St John stalwart gains recognition June 27, 2026
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