Cyborgs in Film

by Rachel Rein

rachel@cinemaspace.berkeley.edu


This is my final essay for my Spring, 1997 Film 140 class
at University of California Berkeley.


Table of Contents:

Chapter 1
The Classic Battle of Human vs. Machine

Chapter 2
What Kind of Automaton Are You?

Chapter 3
My Cyborg is Having a Baby!

Chapter 4
Where the Future is Taking Us . . .


Definitions || Notes || Selected Bibliography


Films Cited:

Blade Runner
(1982)
A Clockwork Orange
(1971)
Edward Scissorhands
(1990)
The Fugitive
(1993)
Hardware
(1990)
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) The Lawnmower Man
(1992)
Max Headroom
(1987)
Modern Times
(1936)
Robocop
(1987)
Short Circuit
(1986)
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
Total Recall
(1990)
Videodrome
(1983)

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