Heartbeeps (1981)

 

Directed by Allan Arkush. Andy Kaufman, Bernadette Peters, Randy Quaid, Kenneth McMillan, Christopher Guest, Mary Woronov, Paul Bartel, Dick Miller, Jerry Garcia, Jack Carter. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heartbeeps 

https://thetangential.com/2020/05/05/heartbeeps-the-poignant-appeal-of-andy-kaufmans-final-film/ 

https://www.dvdtalk.com/reviews/74177/heartbeeps/ 

https://www.thegalaxyexpress.net/2011/10/heartbeeps-worst-and-strangest-comic.html

Isaac Asimov's Robots VCR Mystery Game Commercial (1988)

 

https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/6469/isaac-asimovs-robots-vcr-mystery-game

Night Flight

 

Welcome to Night Flight. Your weekend open thread. Robots. 

RoboCop (1987)

 

We work for a living down here, Murphy. Friday Blu-ray. Verhoeven commentaries are also always good. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RoboCop

https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/robocop-1987

https://trailersfromhell.com/robocop-3/

https://thedissolve.com/features/movie-of-the-week/413-robocop-forum-satire-violence-and-state-of-the-art/

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/65229/halt-citizen-15-facts-about-robocop

Westworld (1973)

 

Directed by Michael Crichton. Richard Benjamin. Today on the Movies! channel. I got this Blu-ray from the library. James Brolin. Yul Brynner. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westworld_(film)

https://www.newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/how-michael-crichtons-westworld-pioneered-modern-special-effects

https://www.avclub.com/richard-benjamin-on-peter-o-toole-celebrity-treasure-h-1798234629

Trailers From Hell.

https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/2748/westworld#articles-reviews?articleId=12461

https://thedissolve.com/features/laser-age/448-the-1970s-technophobia-of-michael-crichton/

Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots

 

1975.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_%27Em_Sock_%27Em_Robots

Scripto

 

1978.

Maxell

 

1984.

Holmes & Yoyo

 

1976-77 ABC. Promos. 13 episodes.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holmes_%26_Yoyo

https://www.metv.com/stories/do-you-remember-the-show-holmes-yoyo

Devil Girl from Mars (1954)

 

Next. This is actually the late movie. I know this movie from the robot Gif that was in my robot movie collection. There was and is a print on Vimeo, where I originally watched it. And elsewhere now.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devil_Girl_from_Mars

http://www.1000misspenthours.com/reviews/reviewsa-d/devilgirlfrommars.htm

https://www.dvdtalk.com/dvdsavant/s2121femm.html

Clash of the Cosmic Robots

 

1977.

Omnibot

 

1986.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omnibot

https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidewalt/2011/11/01/when-omnibot-was-hot/?sh=2dfe8b041147

An SF Odyssey or: Pardon Me, But Your Teeth Are in My Robot

 

Robut.