Robot Stories Movie

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Posted by michael on Friday February 13, 2004 @02:01AM from the cowboyneal's-love-is-real-but-he-is-not dept.

Ant writes "One line synopsis -- Winner of over 23 awards, 'Robot Stories' is science fiction from the heart, four stories in which utterly human characters struggle to connect in a world of robot babies, robot toys, android office workers, and digital immortality." There are a few reviews available.

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Robot Movies ? by derphilipp · 2004-02-13 02:02 · Score: 5, Funny

What about a movie we all can enjoy:
All my circuits - the movie !

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1. Re:Robot Movies ? by Rosco+P.+Coltrane · 2004-02-13 02:21 · Score: 4, Funny
  
  There's also "Jeanet shows her control knob" during the RobotBowl
  
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1 line synopsis? by azzy · 2004-02-13 02:04 · Score: 5, Funny

Looks like more than 1 line of synopsis to me. Maybe I need a larger monitor?
Johnny 5 by DrugCheese · 2004-02-13 02:06 · Score: 4, Funny

This is old, they've already done this with the classic movie Short Circuit and pushed the boundries of a robot living in our society with the ever popular Short Circuit 2

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Can you imagine... by dark-br · 2004-02-13 02:14 · Score: 2, Funny

Johnny 5 reading Slashdot?

Input! Lots of input!!! :)
Robot Carnival by Torgo's+Pizza · 2004-02-13 02:16 · Score: 2, Funny

Finally, a live version of Robot Carnival. Well, maybe not quite...
Too human. by cabazorro · 2004-02-13 02:17 · Score: 0, Funny

No robot story is good without Bender in it.

"Yeah, well I'm gonna build my own lunar space
lander! With blackjack aaaaannd Hookers!
Actually, forget the space lander, and the
blackjack. Ahhhh forget the whole thing!"
Bender.

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True story by Rosco+P.+Coltrane · 2004-02-13 02:17 · Score: 5, Funny

utterly human characters struggle to connect in a world of robot babies, robot toys, android office workers

Yep, I had the same feelings when I worked at Toys'r'Us...

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Re:Bah... by Killjoy_NL · 2004-02-13 02:29 · Score: 2, Funny

Caves of steel; Is that like.... BOTPORN ??

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The Problem by clickety6 · 2004-02-13 02:30 · Score: 4, Funny

utterly human characters struggle to connect

Incompatible sockets no doubt...

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Robots rule by superpulpsicle · 2004-02-13 02:45 · Score: 3, Funny

I'll worry about my feelings after I can buy a robot to do all my house work.
I would go see the movie... by UncleBiggims · 2004-02-13 04:54 · Score: 3, Funny

But I don't want anyone thinking I'm a Robosexual.

Are you Corn Fed?
Re:Independents need to hit Netflix quickly by Canuckanuck · 2004-02-13 05:23 · Score: 2, Funny

I am a banana!