I, Robot (2004 Film) Glossary

I, Robot (2004 Film) Glossary

U.S.R

United States Robotics

Concourse

A big open area of a structure like a building floor/area for large number of people.

Nada

Nothing.

Wham

Sound of an impact or a punch (an Example of another onomatopoeia is chirp, slam, bam etc). Usually used for comical reasons.

SuperImpose

To place one thing on top of another thing like superimposing a movie title on a scene of the film.

Recluse

Someone who lives in isolation or avoids contact with people.

Positronic

Based on positron. A particle having an opposite charge to that of an electron but same mass.

Fatalities

Deaths (usually involving some kind of accident).

Slouching

Being lazy (in terms of working slow, not holding good posture etc).

Wetware

Brain processes considered comparable to computer processes.

Anthropomorphization

To give inanimate (robots) things human qualities.

Inception

From beginning, or when it was first made.

Anomalies

Abnormalities/defects.

Precinct

A building or restricted area for specific use.

Gag Order

A judicial decision to ban the disclosure of particular information

Simulacra

To embody/imitate something or someone else.

Congnitive

An ability to amass more knowledge through experience and thought.

Cybernetics

The communication of machine and living bodies, or fusion of one with the other.

Distorting

To warp or falsify or manipulate.

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