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Mecha, also known as giant robot or simply robot, is a genre of anime and manga that feature mecha in battle. [1] [2] The genre is broken down into two subcategories; "super robot", featuring super-sized, implausible robots, and "real robot", where robots are governed by realistic physics and technological limitations.
'Mecha' is an abbreviation, first used in Japanese, of 'mechanical'. In Japanese, mecha encompasses all mechanical objects, including cars, guns, computers, and other devices, and 'robot' or 'giant robot' is used to distinguish limbed vehicles from other mechanical devices.
Gynoids are humanoid robots that are gendered to be perceived as feminine or to mimic the bodily appearance of female sex humans. They appear widely in science fiction film and art. They are also known as female androids, female robots or fembots, although some media have used other terms such as robotess, cyberdoll or "skin-job".
Alien Nine: OVA series: Jiro Fujimoto, Yasuhiro Irie: J.C.Staff [citation needed] 2001: Angelic Layer: TV series: Hiroshi Nishikiori: Bones [citation needed] 2001: Banner of the Stars II: TV series: Yasuchika Nagaoka: Sunrise [citation needed] 2002: 6 Angels: Film: Makoto Kobayashi [citation needed] 2002 WXIII: Patlabor the Movie 3: Film ...
"Maschinenmensch" from the 1927 film Metropolis. Statue in Babelsberg, Germany. This list of fictional robots and androids is chronological, and categorised by medium. It includes all depictions of robots, androids and gynoids in literature, television, and cinema; however, robots that have appeared in more than one form of media are not necessarily listed in each of those media.
An alien from outer space who is accidentally left behind by his crew and befriends a human boy during his stay on Earth. Various Marvel Cinematic Universe: The Marvel Cinematic Universe features numerous humanoid extraterrestrial characters, including Asgardians, numerous members of the Guardians of the Galaxy, the Eternals, and more. Klaatu
Indeed, Aliens casts a massive, Alien Queen-shaped shadow. In Eighties action terms, it’s a giant armoured space truck of a film – a genre-defining, decade-defining, series-defining juggernaut.
Despite the title of this article, only some are original films produced for the channel, while others are direct-to-video releases picked up for broadcast by Syfy. Previous editors have stated that some were broadcast, between 1999 and 2009, under the Sci Fi Pictures label – as those were the years that the channel was branded Sci Fi.