For every film like THE GREAT MOUSE DETECTIVE, which celebrates the art of animation, there unfortunately exists a work of this ilk, mired in the substandard values that have become commonplace in cartoons. GOBOTS: BATTLE OF THE ROCKLORDS is merely an extension of the television and
subsequent videocassette series, both tie-ins to the line of toys popular with eight-year-olds. GoBots are robots that can turn themselves into a variety of devices, from rugged-terrain vehicles to spaceships. The Rock People, a group of mutant humans who can become rocks when danger is near,
suffer from the oppressive regime of the Rock Lords, who are headed by a nasty wizard. Like all...
Released:
1986
Rated:
G
Length:
75 mins