Dimension Films has tapped Dan Milano to script “Short Circuit,” the remake of the 1986 pic. The original was about an armed robot that acquired a personality after a lightning strike, and sought the ...

Although not as well known as some other ’80s sci-fi comedies like Back to the Future, the 1986 film Short Circuit has nevertheless remained a beloved cult classic for years. The movie centers around ...

At next month’s Annecy animation festival, Disney will world premiere three new animated shorts from its newly-announced short film program Short Circuit. Launched in 2016, the program’s set-up and ...

On "Conan" Monday, Aziz Ansari talked about the time he learned that "Short Circuit" star Fisher Stevens was, in fact, not of Indian descent.

Wrongheaded in conception, eye-rolling in execution, “Chappie” is a childish blend of the cute robot goofiness of “Short Circuit” and the bloody-minded mayhem of “RoboCop.” It never finds its sweet ...