Real Steel (2011)
We’re near the end of this month’s movie theme examining various futures in film. We’ve been calling it SOME BULLSHIT TOMORRROW and while most tomorrows have been bullshit, this near future has some optimism. This future is so concerned with CTE damage in combat sports that humans have been replaced by fighting robots. Imagine if your rock ‘em sock ‘em robots could dance and dismember. Shawn Levy’s 2011 film “REAL STEEL” made its money and seemed to fade back into pop culture obscurity. This flawed family drama starring Hugh Jackman, Dakota Goyo, Evangeline Lily and Anthony Mackie finds a…
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