Robots

There are no great animation advance in Robots, but neither is it a return to The Ice Age.

"...for Ice Age 2 prior to the main feature, Robots (which is the latest animated feature from Ice Age..."

March 11, 2005 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Gillian Jacobs' More Than Robots Finds Cooperation in Competition

New Disney+ doc says the S in STEM stands for sport

"...her new documentary, and she has a one-word answer. "Robots."..."

March 31, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Enlisting Robots in the Battle Against COVID

An Austin robotics company receives CARES Act funding to partially automate COVID-19 testing

"...Robots vacuum our carpets, entertain our kids, and putter around..."

July 17, 2020 Screens Feature by Nataleah Small

Mindstorms Mania: Children are the future, and the future is robots

The next generation of robot-makers showed their stuff at Austin Children's Museum's robotics showcase

"...Used to be, robots were exclusively the stuff of fantasy, of science fiction...."

May 16, 2008 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Ponytrap's Robots Pound Out a Promethean Waltz at the Paramount

How do husband and wife duo Hilary & Quentin make music with robots?

"...in the band, besides Hilary and Quentin Thomas-Oliver, are robots...."

Jan. 20, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW Film Review: More Than Robots

Sweet family doc profiles STEM dynamos

"...The family-friendly More Than Robots falls nicely into that lineage, as it follows some..."

March 15, 2022 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

Council: Day of the Robots

All automation everything

"...when the proposed pilot project for "last-mile" autonomous delivery robots was pulled from the April 20 agenda, due to..."

May 5, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

This New Pizza Is Made By, What, Robots?

Basil Street’s Automated Pizza Kitchen flourishes in the ATX

"...when it comes to the question, “Will these goddam robots take our jobs?”..."

Oct. 7, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Iron Ox Farm Optimizes Indoor Farming With AI and Robots

Lockhart hydroponic farm puts sustainability first

"...like a greenhouse manned by a fleet of mobile robots named Grover, plus a dash of computer visioning, or..."

April 29, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Robots May Break Your Heart

But the Riverboat Gamblers Won’t

"...The Gamblers’ recently launched a remix competition for “Robots May Break Your Heart.” The grand prize winner takes..."

July 1, 2010 Music Post by Austin Powell

Plutopia: Where Robots and Corn Cups Come Together

"...and various techno-friendly types, as well as a few robots, which made their way through the crowd like children..."

March 11, 2008 SXSW Post by Nora Ankrum

Robots, Sleuths, and Warthogs

Winter games run the gamut

"...the classic tabletop game of dice, charts, and warring robots, has finally done it right...."

Dec. 21, 2001 Screens Feature by Ed Baker

Robots

Awful people create likable doppelgängers in this dating tech-comedy

May 19, 2023 Movie Review

Government Healthcare Won't Protect You From the Robots

Our response to the right's lies about euthanasia

Aug. 3, 2009 News Post by Lee Nichols

A Pig Fetus + Robots + Pizza = This Weekend

A weekend's worth of noise.

March 9, 2007 Music Post by Audra Schroeder

Valley of the Robots

Oct. 15, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Robots, Sleuths, and Warthogs

Winter PC and PlayStation game releases reviewed

Dec. 21, 2001 Screens Feature

Robots, Sleuths, and Warthogs

Winter games run the gamut

Dec. 21, 2001 Screens Feature by Jennie Kennedy

Robots, Sleuths, and Warthogs

Winter games run the gamut

Dec. 21, 2001 Screens Feature by Ed Baker

Robots, Sleuths, and Warthogs

Winter games run the gamut

Dec. 21, 2001 Screens Feature by Matt Pyle

Robots, Sleuths, and Warthogs

Winter games run the gamut

Dec. 21, 2001 Screens Feature by Michael Chamy

The Luv Doc: Beware the Righteous

Way worse than robots

"...what leads to the final showdown between humans and robots. Make no mistake, the robots are coming. In fact,..."

Sept. 16, 2016 Column by The Luv Doc

Texas Book Festival 2017: Soonish:
A Funny Future of Technology

Guess what? It would be so easy for robots to wipe us out

"...every day that you get to talk about killer robots at church...."

Nov. 5, 2017 Arts Post by David McWilliams

Pacific Rim

When monsters and robots engage in epic battle, puny humans huddle in movie theatres to pay respect.

"...with Pacific Rim – this summer’s giant monsters vs. robots spectacular – before jumping into the breach. Fans of..."

July 12, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

‘Doctor Who’ Watch

7.2: 'Dinosaurs on a Spaceship'

"...Last week robots. This week dinosaurs. Next week cowboys. Did Doctor Who..."

Sept. 9, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie

"...that our heroes can hop in some cool new robots and save the earth from total destruction. The best..."

June 30, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan

Terminator: Dark Fate

Sarah Connor and the T-800 remain the best components of SF franchise

"...write a better outcome for the series about assassin robots sent back to curtail a future human insurrection before..."

Nov. 1, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Pacific Rim Uprising

Robots vs. monsters sequel is pure scrap.

"...days stealing and selling used parts from Jaegers (giant robots controlled by mind-melding human fighters), and living the hustler’s..."

March 23, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Kraftwerk Reboots in 3-D

Friday’s first set screened a three-hour extravaganza

"...It takes a lot to get a bunch of robots out of Düsseldorf’s Kling Klang Studios. Which is to..."

Sept. 28, 2015 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Ex Machina

Smart, sinister sci-fi film about human error and techno-terror

"...no timid nibble of the ethics behind building sentient robots; it’s alert to the urgency of this very plausible..."

April 17, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

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