“SOULM8TE” is getting ready to boot up and enter your hom digitally. Can you program love and devotion? Is there a setting for your desires? Co-writer and director Kate Dolan explores this idea in the new horror-erotic-thriller. What happens when that technology decides it wants to make it’s own decisions on how to “logically” love you?
“SOULM8TE”, premieres at home exclusively on digital platforms starting August 1, 2026 from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment.
A Chat With Kate Dolan And Star Lily Sullivan
With the release of the film I spoke with Dolan and star Lily Sullivan. In our conversation we talk about their journey into making a film at a time where real-life technology seems to be catching up. Sullivan, who played the android, shares with us where she was able to find the right balance in her character between human-like movements and a literal Terminator. It was a really fun conversation that you can check out below!
About “SOULM8TE”
Unnerving, sexy, suspenseful, and darkly compelling, SOULM8TE follows a grieving engineer tasked with testing a ruthless tech giant’s new artificially intelligent android. But when he attempts to program her to be a truly sentient soulmate, she develops needs of her own – unleashing a relentless spree of precision-engineered mayhem.
SOULM8TE features captivating performances from Lily Sullivan, David Rysdahl, Claudia Doumit, and Arty Froushan.
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