The Motherboard (universe movie franchise)
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| Directed by | Levi Trevino (1, 2) |
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Levi Trevino (1, 2, 4) Michael J. Bayheimer (3, 4) |
| Written by | Levi Trevino (1, 2, 4) |
The Motherboard franchise is a horror franchise centering on computers coming to life and eating their victims. It began in 1983 with the successful independent release of Hack-intosh, which spawned three theatrically released films Windows 90-Die, Windows 90-Ate, and diePhone.
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Films
Hackintosh (1983)
Main Article: Hackintosh
Hackintosh is a 1983 independent horror movie about a serial killer who lures people to an abandoned resort using computers, only to kill them brutally. The serial killer is revealed to be brainwashed and controlled by a computer.
Windows 90-Die (1994)
Main Article: Windows 90-Die Windows 9-Die is a 1994 horror-sequel to Hack-intosh, in which the sole survivor from the end of the first film becomes obsessed with the computer that possessed the killer and tries to dissect it, only to become possessed by it in the process and goes on a murderous rampage through the city.
Windows 90-Ate (1997)
Main Article: Windows 90-Ate Workers at an office building start disappearing after their computers are updated to the newest version. When two workers start getting suspicious and investigate, they soon find out the horrible truth about the IT Department and the new man eating computers that are devouring the office.
diePhone (2012)
Main Article: diePhone Tremors 4: The Legend Begins is a 2004 straight to video movie. It is the fourth film in the "Tremors" series of monster films. It is a prequel to the earlier movies and featured Michael Gross as the ancestor to his original character in the first Tremors film.
