Real Steel

In the near future, robot boxing has taken over as the sport of choice. Charlie Kenton, a washed-up fighter, and his estranged son Max form an unlikely team to build and train a robot contender. As they navigate the dangerous world of professional robot fighting, they forge a bond and discover a passion for the sport and each other.

Real Steel received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its action sequences, Hugh Jackman's performance, and its emotional core, though some found the plot predictable.

• Praised for its exciting robot fight choreography and surprisingly heartfelt father-son dynamic.

• Acknowledged for Hugh Jackman's charismatic performance and the film's visual effects.

• Criticized by some for its conventional narrative and predictability.

Google audience: Audiences enjoyed the film's thrilling robot battles and the heartwarming story of a father and son connecting through their shared passion for boxing. Many found it to be an entertaining and satisfying popcorn movie.

The robot fighting sequences were created using performance capture technology, similar to that used in 'Avatar'.