All posts tagged robots
Exclusive Review: Bumblebee
For 10 years, Michael Bay took the Transformers property and made a tetralogy of awful, bloated, formulaic films that were the most consistent example of how terrible blockbusters can be. […]
The Pixar Theory.
Would you believe me if I told you all the films Pixar have produced are part of the same universe? Well it turns out this idea may not be too […]
Should we fear advances in AI?
Whether it’s Skynet or HAL9000, we have a creeping worry about rogue AI, and for good reason. Science fiction has arguably paved the way for much scientific progress by imagining […]
Pacific Rim: Uprising Review – Independence Day Meets Rock ‘em Sock ‘em Robots in This Slight Yet Enjoyably Steely Sequel
Guillermo del Toro’s titanic action film, Pacific Rim, was a surprising success in 2013: an effects-heavy mechs vs kaiju bout that embodied the directors’ passion for all that is larger-than-life […]