At its best, science fiction combines the fun of fantasy with subtle, though-provoking social commentary. At its worst, someone throws a bunch of CGI at a wall and makes clumsy, obvious allegories to modern problems. Eyeborgs seems to fit into the latter category.
The film stars Machete’s Danny Trejo and Highlander’s Adrian Paul in the story of a near future where robot cameras have run amok. Their world is infested with these cameras walking around on little feet. They seem innocent enough, until they start shocking people like R2D2 and subsequently transform into robot killing machines, as if they’ve just been touched by the Allspark.
The first trailer for Eyeborgs has arrived online and it’s so ridiculous you really have to see it. The movie doesn’t have a theatrical release date, and I wouldn’t expect one. This has direct to DVD written all over it. Here:
