Between Metropolis and Star Wars lies a 50 year wasteland of terrible movie robots. Today, we look at our last robot movie from the 1950s, the charming and terrifying (and funny) THE COLOSSUS OF NEW YORK. Featuring a robot with a leather cape.
WARNING! The S**t-bomb is sometimes uttered but nothing more.
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NOTES
OPPENHEIMER’S “DESTROYER OF WORLDS” SPEECH
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cY8q1ky3dLY
HAUNTOLOGY
https://www.theweek.co.uk/104076/what-is-hauntology
TOM SCOTT – HOW MANY ROBOTS DOES IT TAKE TO RUN A GROCERY STORE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ssZ_8cqfBlE
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