Designing a World of Robot Fighters: the Concept Art of Real Steel – io9
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Designing a World of Robot Fighters: the Concept Art of Real Steel
io9 and the challenges of making humanoid robots that each had its own personality . The studio didn't want these robot boxers to look too much like Transformers, since that was another franchise they'd already established on the big screen, says Martinez. … Movies Opening This Weekend: 'Real Steel,' 'The Ides of March' and 'Senna' Watch Hugh Jackman 'Real Steel' for free Real Steel (movie review) |
Our favorite robot movies ever – OCRegister
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Our favorite robot movies ever
OCRegister It is almost impossible to watch this movie and not reminisce about Rock'Em Sock'Em Robots. But it goes beyond that. It also serves as reminder of a certain movie genre that doesn't always get its due – robot movies. |
"Real Steel" review – Blast
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"Real Steel" review
Blast And there's a weird thread of xenophobia running through the narrative; the villains are both wealthy and foreign, and the least believable part of the movie is when they explain that Japanese robots are inferior to American-made ones. But God help me, … |
Sugar, spice and ‘Real Steel’: Why robots should be for girls (and moms) too. – Entertainment Weekly
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Sugar, spice and 'Real Steel': Why robots should be for girls (and moms) too.
Entertainment Weekly Right now, the animated Robots movie from 2005 is more her speed. And I can't wait for her to discover The Iron Giant. There's a lot of time left to grow up. I hope there are more movies like Real Steel waiting for her in that future. … Robots of 'Real Steel' come to Cover Boxing robots of 'Real Steel' coming to Cover 'Real Steel' Stars, Director Knock Out Misconceptions Review: 'Real Steel' is Stupid But So Much Fun |
‘Steel’ throws in towel with ‘bot boxing plot – Boston Herald
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'Steel' throws in towel with 'bot boxing plot
Boston Herald … fight scenes feature real boxing commentators and suggest something you might call “ESPN Beyond Thunder-dome.” Like the “Transformers” movies, “Real Steel” was produced by Steven Spielberg. Hasn't this guy made enough money from bad robot movies? REVIEW: 'Real Steel' Becomes a Real Ordeal Forecast: 'Real Steel' Aims to Claim Title The family guy shows real steel |
The Specter of Nuclear Drones – The New York Review of Books
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The Specter of Nuclear Drones
The New York Review of Books “Given that more than forty countries are now experimenting with military robots of their own,” Mr. Caryl writes, “the United States cannot rest on the assumption that it will retain a monopoly over this technology forever. The day when US forces are … |
Children’s Hospital Doctors Create MRI Powered Robots [Video] – Bostinnovation
![6 Childrens Hospital Doctors Create MRI Powered Robots [Video] Bostinnovation](http://nt0.ggpht.com/news/tbn/8JQVWF-gA8W5KM/6.jpg "Childrens Hospital Doctors Create MRI Powered Robots [Video] Bostinnovation") Bostinnovation |
Children's Hospital Doctors Create MRI Powered Robots [Video]
Bostinnovation Managing Editor – News junkie turned wordsmith. I crush a lot of content throughout the day. Hit me up for story ideas or tips or follow me on Twitter @sliggity. Last week at the International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2011) in … |
(Credit: Tim Hornyak/CNET) – CNET (blog)
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(Credit: Tim Hornyak/CNET)
CNET (blog) Crave freelancer Tim Hornyak is the author of "Loving the Machine: The Art and Science of Japanese Robots." He has been writing about Japanese culture and technology for a decade. Tim is a member of the CNET Blog Network and is not an employee of CBS … |
celebrity jews – Jweekly.com
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celebrity jews
Jweekly.com In the near future, robots have replaced humans in the boxing ring. Hugh Jackman plays a (human) boxer who loses his chance to become a champ when robots take over. He becomes a small-time promoter and teams up with his son to build a robot boxing … |
Review: ‘Real Steel’ is Stupid But So Much Fun – Film School Rejects
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Review: 'Real Steel' is Stupid But So Much Fun
Film School Rejects So kudos to Shawn Levy, he's made a movie many of us didn't expect — the personification of what a Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots movie should be. The Upside: The robot effects and action is blistering, energetic and hell of a lot of fun. … 'Real Steel' Stars, Director Knock Out Misconceptions Hugh Jackman: 'What are ya – a poof?' Hugh Jackman's a true triple threat |
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