The often scary realistic and prophetic science fiction series 'Black Mirror' continues to deliver dystopian visions of the future, including robotics. In “Metalhead,” dog-like…
Chappie followed a naive, artificially intelligent robot (Sharlto Copley) that gets separated from its creator Deon (Dev Patel) and is raised by gangsters to…
I, Robot is a collection of nine short stories by science-fiction writer Isaac Asimov that imagines the development of “positronic” (humanlike, with a form…
The Iron Giant from 1999 is an animated sci-fi drama film that used both traditional animation and computer animation, produced by Warner Bros. Animation,…
'Age of Ultron' was the second installment of the Avengers series and somewhat a victim of its own success. Marvel had created a monster…
The 2002 movie Minority Report was a long-planned collaboration between actor Tom Cruise and director Steven Spielberg. Based on Philip K. Dick’s short story…
Ex Machina (2014) was written and directed by Alex Garland, who also wrote The Beach, 28 Days Later, and Sunshine, among other films. It…
The title character of “Wall-E” is a small robot. Set in the future, 2008’s “Wall-E” was produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by…
The A.B.C. Warriors are a team of war robots designed to withstand 'Atomic', 'Bacterial' and 'Chemical' warfare. They were built to take part in…
Red Planet was released in 2000 and directed by Antony Hoffman. It starred Val Kilmer, Carrie-Anne Moss, and Tom Sizemore. The movie takes place…
For those who don’t know, the future is bleak. At least in the Terminator movie universe. In 2029 Los Angeles, the night skies are…
Paul Verhoeven's violent, subversive sci-fi film's is now regarded as a classic, more than three decades later. The original RoboCop from 1987 really does deserve…