MOVIE: Robots (2005)
RobotsYear: 2005Rating: PGLength: 91 minutes / 1.52 hours
There's something about movies like Robots (2005) that still holds true over twenty years later. I am of course referring to corporations trying to squeeze as much money out of people as possible being the clear villains of the story. Like A Bug's Life (1998) before it, the rag-tag group of underdogs can come together to defeat those who are extracting immense value from the lower half of society. Unfortunately, as movies like this are aimed at children, you have to put up with tons of fart jokes before you can get to their revolutionary message.
While Robots never gained the extended franchise like Ice Age (2002) did (gee, I wonder why?), its message is something that kids need to hear. It highlights the innovative spirit and lets them know we shouldn't "throw out" people from society because they might be a little weird or different. Additionally, the earlier they can learn about how...