Charlie Kenton (Hugh Jackman) is a two-bit trainer traveling the state fair circuit in a not-too-distant future. His line is robot fighting, a sport that has absorbed the audience for boxing, MMA and, ...

More than a decade after the 2011 Hollywood film Real Steel brought the thrilling idea of robot boxing to the big screen, that vision is now turning into reality. At the ongoing World Robot Conference ...

Boxing robots are the undisputed champions at the weekend box office. Hugh Jackman's "Real Steel," set in a near-future when robot fighters have replaced humans in the ring, debuted at No. 1 with ...

“Real Steel” is a robotic boxing story starring, and apparently created by, robots. Aimed at children and easygoing adults, it follows combat-movie conventions with machinelike precision. It’s 10 ...

Nostalgia — and particularly, nostalgia for beloved action figure and toy franchises — has been pretty prevalent in Hollywood over the past few years, with a number of blockbuster films being ...

We all thought it was a Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots movie. At least, everyone I knew did. In 2012, I was a college junior enrolled in a screenwriting class. Naturally, the course was full of 19 and ...

Real Steel is a 2011 American science fiction film directed by Shawn Levy. The film is based on Richard Matheson’s short tale Steel, which was also made into a Twilight Zone episode in 1963. The film ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Real Steel A robot boxing game based on the film, REAL STEEL. Assume the role of a robot owner and battle against different rival robots to become the ...

Virgin America and DreamWorks Pictures have teamed up for an unusual promotional push for the robot boxing pic Real Steel. An Airbus A320 from the company’s fleet was christened “Real Steel” Friday, ...