Famous Robots from Popular Culture
January 2, 2009
Hel from Fritz Lang's Metropolis 1927
Robby The Robot - Here with Anne Francis - Forbidden Planet 1957
Rock Em' Sock Em' Robots
HAL from Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey - 1968
Rosie the Robot - The Jetsons 1962
C3PO & R2D2 from Star Wars
Robocop
Number 5 from Short Circut
Bender from television's "Futurama"
Wall-e
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The most frightening 2 lines in movie history: “Open the pod bay doors, HAL.” “I can’t do that, Dave.”
Makes my blood turn to ice.
hey, you forgot terminator:)
i kno! and terminator is da bomb!
i need rosie the robot
Wall-e is a reference to Johnny-5 🙂
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