Films about robots and cyborgs have gained popularity, largely thanks to two franchises - Robocop and Terminator. Many years have passed since their creation, and other iron heroes ascended the pedestal. So first top ten movies “Terminator: Genesis” with the old but useful Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sarah Connor a la Mother of Dragons didn’t get about artificial intelligence. The film turned out to have a low rating (6.5), but what hopes the fans had in it! And we present to you a selection of films about robots that have met expectations. The list of the best is selected from films produced in 2000-2017 and compiled in accordance with the audience rating on "Search".
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10. A robot named Chappy (2015)
Rating - 7.2
Do you want to know what will happen if a robot capable of feeling and self-learning gets to two loser criminals and they raise it like their own child? Then watch this fun, moving, and sometimes dramatic film. In the roles of “dad” and “mom”, Chappie starred in members of the popular South African rap rave band Die Antwoord. Maybe the actors from them are not so hot, but they are very charming. And Chappy is just an iron version of a child whom it is impossible not to love.
9. Transformers: revenge of the fallen (2009)
Rating - 7.2
On the ninth position of the rating is the continuation of the fantastic tape, which is also present on our list. The battle between the Autobots and the Decepticons continues, and young earthling Sam Whitwicky is once again at its epicenter.
8. Transformers (2007)
Rating - 7.6
The ancient struggle between the two cybertron races, the valiant Autobots and the evil Decepticons is carried to Earth. "Transformers" is a simple story, but very rich in special effects movie that will appeal to adolescents and adults who love the genre of action.
7. Ghost in the Shell (2017)
Rating of expectations - 95%.
Thanks to an impressive rating of expectations, a film that has not yet been released (premiere March 29) based on the famous anime got into the top films about robots. The anime, in turn, was filmed on the manga Masamune Shiro, released in 1991. The main character of the film is cyborg-policeman Motoko Kusanagi, whose goal is to stop a group of hackers destroying achievements in the field of cyber technology.
6. Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
Rating of expectations - 95%
The premiere of this long-awaited film fans will take place on October 4. Thirty years after the events of the first film, the new “Blade Runner” officer K (Ryan Gosling) learns a long-forgotten and dangerous secret. K's discovery forces him to begin his search for Rick Deckard (Harrison Ford), a cyborg hunter who went missing 30 years ago.
5. Living Steel (2011)
Rating - 7.6
In the future, boxing is considered an inhuman sport, so instead of people in the ring, huge cars knead each other. Ex-boxer Charlie (Hugh Jackman) decides to try his luck with a culled, but very capable robot that has a “shadow” function. That is, the operator can control the robot, which will repeat after the owner of the movement during the battle.
4. I, the robot (2004)
Rating - 7.8
The story of human-robot interaction is not new. She in different versions was played out in books and films. So how was “Me, Robot” (a film based on the book by Isaac Asimov) able to surprise the audience? An excellent detective story, special effects and action and, of course, the acting game of the main characters. This is Alan Tudyk playing the Sunny robot and Will Smith playing the detective Spooner who hates robots. Spooner and Sunny have to work as a team to solve the mystery of the death of the author of the three laws of robotics, Professor Alfred Lanning. And this duet is worth a look if you like good-quality fiction.
3. Artificial Intelligence (2001)
Rating - 7.9
A difficult film that makes you wonder who is more humane: people or robots. In the center of events is the robot boy David, who was programmed for an unselfish love for people. David replaces the family of a child who is in a coma. However, the boy is recovering and the ersatz is no longer needed. “Artificial intelligence” is a vision of a person through the eyes of a robot who has entered a new world. David wants to be needed, to love and to be loved. And goes to this dream, even when all the circumstances are against it.
2. City of Heroes (2014)
Rating - 7.9
A boy named Hiro Hamada is a brilliant designer of robots. After the tragic death of his elder brother, Hiro gets a kind, touching and caring robot physician Beimaks, who looks like a walking marshmallow. To solve the mystery of his brother’s death and protect his hometown from the villain Hiro, Baymax and their friends will have to work together. Superb cartoon for family viewing. Baymax will appeal even to those children who fall into hysteria from the word “doctor”.
1. WALL-E (2008)
Rating - 8.3
The head of the best films about robots is a good, kind and instructive cartoon about the caring WALL-I, his girlfriend Eve and earthlings, who are far from their home planet and too trusted in artificial intelligence. Little WALL-E clears piles of garbage every day - the result of an environmental disaster that happened on Earth. He is capable of experiencing emotions, waiting and believing that something special will happen in his life. And once he meets the beautiful robot Eve, who is looking for signs that our planet is once again suitable for the existence of mankind. Having found what Eve was looking for, she goes back to the spaceship, and WALL-E, who falls in love, follows her. On the ship he will experience many adventures and give people a chance to return to Earth again.
