BlinkyTM (2011)

Original title

Blinky™

Directed by

Ruairí Robinson

Genre

horror film, science fiction film

Country

United States

Runtime

14 min

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 96 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A boy gets a household robot as a companion. He loses interest in it and treats it badly. The robot eventually follows his angry commands to kill.

tenseunsettlingbleakslow-burncreepycoldominousdisturbing

What happens

BlinkyTM (stylized as Blinky™) is a 2011 Irish-American short science fiction-horror film written, edited, and directed by Ruairí Robinson. The film stars Max Records, Robinson, Jenni Fontana and James Nardini. It tells the story of a boy who adopts a robot, but later neglects it, until the robot complies with commands to murder. The film was released on March 20, 2011. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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