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Short film: Story of R32

May 31, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

An effective short film from Vladimir Vlasenko. R32 is a down on his luck robot in the not too distant future. He’s running low on repairs but all he needs is a helpful hand.…

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: robots, short film

Short film: Miles

April 13, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This is a proof-of-concept film. A teenage dirt bike rider finds himself in a strange friendship with an escaped prototype robot. The bot, M.A.X., is the most advanced military creation in history but seems more interested in playing.…

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: robots, sci-fi, short film

TARS cosplay is Interstellar

April 7, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

I think TARS may well have been my favourite bit in Interstellar. I’m not saying that to knock the film, I rather liked it… but TARS was a scene stealer! This cosplay took some 3 months to build and was shown at Seattle’s Emerald City Comic Con this year.…

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: cosplay, Interstellar, robots

Incredible “Skyworld” city skyline designs

January 21, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Skyworld Project is an incredible find on Etsy. It’s a store which sells some 352 art prints and other designs that are mapped to skylines from cities around the world.…

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: dinosaurs, esty, kaiju, robots, skyworld, tardis

Lonely machine dreams of the giant city robot

January 10, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Sven Sauer and Igor Prosavec are SA-PO. The artists are drawn to the idea of megacities. Can mankind cope with the rapid development of technology or will it outpace us? If we’re outpaced by technology then are we doomed to be alone in a crowd, an alien native and disabled by our technical ability?…

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: giants robots, Igor Prosavec, robots, sci-fi, Sven Sauer

Short film: We Were Not Made For This World

January 6, 2015 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We Were Not Made For This World is a short film by Colin West McDonald that follows a robot trying to cross an alien landscape. The film, simple but powerful, is based on a three-panel comic strip by the respected Paul Hornschemeier.…

Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: Paul Hornschemeier, robots, short film, We Were Not Made For This World

Short film: L3.0

December 21, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This short begins as a sad film about lonely Leo. The cute little robot just wants someone to play with him. Created by students of the ISART Digital program the short movie has a bit of a surprise ending.…

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: robots, short film

Neill Blomkamp’s Chappie trailer is loaded with feels

November 5, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Is Chappie the new Johnny Five? Short Circuit. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXwichuGW28 Neill Blomkamp (Distict 9) is back with another sci-fi. Chappie follows the story of a human coming to terms with people and people coming to terms with it.…

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: chappie, Hugh Jackman, Neill Blomkamp, robots, Sigourney Weaver, trailers

Project J-Deite: The real life Transformer

October 25, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I wasn’t sure what to expect when I started to watch this Transformer video unfold. An animation? A model? I should have paid more attention. It’s clear that this is scale replica of a real life Transformer.…

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: robots, Transformers

Short Film: E N V O Y

October 12, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It may be another child finds alien/robot, wants to play and then the military get involved but David Weinstein’s short film is better than most. It was put together without a big budget and does very well.…

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: david weinstein, robots, sci-fi, short film

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