0048 - Real Steel (2011)

Our episode this time is on the longest Hewlett-Packard commercial ever conceived, Real Steel (2011)!

Mechs discussed:

• Atom


• Ambush


• Noisy Boy


• Zeus


• Twin Cities

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Content warnings for this episode: child abuse/endangerment and abandonment, and light physical violence.

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