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Mechanical Monster Horror Movies That Went Unloved!

April 1, 2021 by Red Stewart

Marvelous Videos presents underloved mechanical monster movies…

Man vs. Machine. This is a conflict that has gained even more attention thanks to the advent of AI, but on its own merits it deals with a facet of warfare that we don’t really think about- unthinking robots sent out to exterminate humans.

When you reflect on this notion, it makes sense that mechanical threats would be ripe for horror movie action. You can have a literally faceless being sent out to terminate a human or humans, and those survivors have to do what they can to fight back.

Well, despite the potential, a lot of films that have incorporated these behemoths have fallen under the radar. Thanks to Marvelous Videos, though, here are twelve that are are worth a watch…

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Red Stewart

 

Originally published April 1, 2021. Updated April 14, 2021.

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Random Videos, Red Stewart Tagged With: Chopping Mall, class of 1999, deadly friend, death machine, demon seed, hardware, Marvelous Videos, project metalbeast, Runaway, saturn 3, Screamers, Tetsuo: The Iron Man, Virus

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