Frankenstein and Robot are both science fiction films that explore the idea of creating new life through technology. Frankenstein (1994), directed by Kenneth Branagh, is based on Victor Frankenstein creating a new human through science. Robot (2010), directed by S. Shankar, is about a scientist who creates a robot to help the army. Both films examine the protagonists' motivations for creating life and the lack of feelings in their creations, as well as the themes of loneliness and desire for love that result. The films also feature sequels that continue exploring themes of good versus evil uses of technology.