In the movie Robot and Frank, made in 2012 and set in the near future, an elderly man named Frank (played by Frank Langella) is losing his memory. His adult son, concerned because his father lives ...

Robots are often used in animated movies to cast light on uniquely human quirks, which helps explain why they are central to so many classic movies. Some of the best animated movies ever focus on ...

The sci-fi genre has long been one of the most thought-provoking and consistently popular in modern fiction. There are many staples of the genre that have come to define sci-fi for audiences, ...

However, there are plenty of iconic movie robots outside of these two franchises. Coolness can come from many things, whether that be the robot’s design, its abilities, its story, or its impact on ...