Robot Wars 2016

Overview

Robot Wars is a feature film released on October 5, 2016 in Japan. Categorized within the science fiction, action, and thriller genres, the film has a runtime of one hour and thirty-five minutes.

The story is set in a dystopian near future. The plot follows a corporate heist that goes wrong. Following the botched operation, the team members must struggle to survive a desperate escape through an apocalyptic sprawl while carrying their stolen prize, which is described as a weapon of unspeakable power. As they navigate the urban wasteland, they are forced to contend with barbaric gangs and corporate death squads. Along the way, they must also face the terrifying truth about the weapon they have stolen.

Additional records reference other media titled Robot Wars from different years, including entries from 1993 and 1998, as well as a British television series that aired from 1998 through 2003 featuring presenters such as Jeremy Clarkson, Craig Charles, and Jonathan Pearce, though the 2016 film stands separately as a science fiction, action, and thriller release.