Robosapien: Rebooted

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Robosapien: Rebooted
Anchor Bay Films
(US)
Release date
  • May 28, 2013 (2013-05-28)[1]
Running time
86 minutes[2]
CountriesCanada
United States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$15 million[3]
Box office$290,502.[4]

Robosapien: Rebooted (also known as Cody the Robosapien) is a 2013

Robosapien
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Produced by Avi Arad and Steven Paul, written by Max Botkin from a story by Arad and directed by Sean McNamara with music by John Coda, the film is about a young boy who befriends a robot. The film was theatrically released on May 28, 2013, by Anchor Bay Films and TVA Films.

Plot

At Kinetech Labs, an inventor named Allan Topher designs a robot for search and rescue, but when he finds out that the robot will be used for military purposes, he programs the robot to flee. The robot escapes but is damaged in the process. It is discovered by 12-year-old Henry Keller, who fixes it and names it Cody. The robot does not remember its past, and Henry and Cody develop a friendship. Eventually, Cody regains his memory and Henry gives Cody back. The inventor feels guilty for taking Cody away, so he returns the robot to Henry. Allan meets Henry's mother, Joanna, and they get along really well. Kinetech finds and corners Cody and Henry. Cody activates another function of his, and takes off with Henry, flying high up into the sky. They reunite with Meagan but when they call their mother, they find out that Kinetech has kidnapped both their mother and Allan so that they can get the robot back. Meagan, Henry and Cody embark to save them and to bring down Kinetech.[5]

Cast

The film's cast includes:[6]

Production

In March 2007,

National Association of Television Program Executives conventions there in the 1980s and 1990s. He also chose the city to take advantage of tax breaks and its scenery; the story was also rewritten so it would recognizably take place in New Orleans.[3]
In September 2010, Arc Productions (formerly Starz Animation) joined the project with Crystal Sky and Arad Productions.

Release

Robosapien: Rebooted was originally scheduled to be released in 2009.[5] The film was released in the US on May 28, 2013. A Facebook page and new trailer were posted online in early April 2013. In England, where the toy was a huge success, it wasn't released until July 28, 2014, as an ASDA exclusive DVD.

Reception

Box office

Robosapien: Rebooted has a box office total of $290,502.[4]

During its original release it made $288,055.[11]

A 2015 Re-release made $2,447[12] The top grossing countries were Mexico ($191,504), Peru ($54,817) and Singapore ($36,178).

See also

References

  1. ^ "Register". Retrieved August 29, 2023 – via facebook.
  2. ^ "CODY THE ROBOSAPIEN (PG)". British Board of Film Classification. April 26, 2013. Retrieved May 6, 2013.
  3. ^
    The Times-Picayune
    . Retrieved April 14, 2010.
  4. ^ a b "Cody the Robosapien".
  5. ^ a b "Robosapien: Rebooted Plot Details and Poster". sfluxe.com. San Francisco Luxury Living. January 5, 2009. Retrieved April 14, 2010.
  6. ^ Kilday, Gregg (April 7, 2008). "'Robosapien' parts assembled". The Hollywood Reporter.
  7. CraveOnline
    . March 7, 2007. Retrieved April 14, 2010.
  8. ^ Keegan, Rebecca Winters (August 16, 2007). "From Figurine to the Big Screen". Time. Archived from the original on August 18, 2007.
  9. ^ Moody, Annamarie (March 26, 2008). "Robosapien To Star In New Feature". AWN.com. Animation World Network. Retrieved April 14, 2010.
  10. The Times-Picayune
    . Retrieved April 14, 2010.
  11. ^ "Cody the Robosapien".
  12. ^ "Cody the Robosapien 2015 Re-release".

External links

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