mecha
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Big Mechs, Small Mechs, and Mechanised Moons Are the Toys of the Week
Welcome back to Toy Aisle, Gizmodo’s regular round up of the latest and greatest in merchandise from across the internet. This week, Bandai’s Gundam Universe figures go beyond the time, Aliens gets an unconventional model kit, and making the perfect Death Star shot might be harder than hitting an exhaust port with an X-Wing. Check…
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A Mitchells vs. the Machines Deleted Scene Reveals a Voltron-Esque Villain
Not only is The Mitchells vs. the Machines one of the best movies of the year so far, it’s got an absolutely unforgettable ending. The way the family comes together to fight the villainous PAL, complete with flying robot skateboards, laser gauntlets, and a soundtrack by T.I and Rihanna? It’s epic and touching at the…
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The Producer Behind ‘It’ Is Bringing The Japanese Mecha Phenom ‘Ma.K’ to The Big Screen
Image: Groserhund box art by Kow Yokoyama, via Amazon. It producer Roy Lee’s next project is a little bigger than creepy clowns hiding in sewers — literally bigger, because it’s a plan to bring the far-future Japanese robo-epic Ma.K to live action for Warner Bros.
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The Gizmodo Guide To Gundam
For nearly four decades, Mobile Suit Gundam has defined the giant robot genre, and anime in general. As much an examination of war as a simple action series, Gundam can be intimidating for new viewers… but it doesn’t have to be.