My Mechanical Romance

My Mechanical Romance

With their combination of brains and beauty, Elizabeth and Danielle are a force to be reckoned with and stand out in a mostly guy world. Representing Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart and mentored by Marc DeVidts, My Mechanical Romance has been competing in the 120 lb. division since their junior year, first with Teenager and later with Famous Last Words.

Follow the History of the Teams in Bots High

September 1, 2011

Bots High takes place over the 2009-2010 school year. Unsurprisingly, the teams had a history before and after the time the film takes place (2011 Epilogue now in the DVD!). So to expand the scope and add some cool context and backstory to the Oct 6 screening day, I’ve been tracing the history of each team [...]

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Danielle: “It’s Like a Nerd’s Version of a Football Game” [Character Poster]

February 8, 2011
Danielle - My Mechanical Romance

“It’s like a nerd’s version of a football game.” Danielle – My Mechanical Romance Danielle, waiting for a match to start with her robot Famous Last Words.

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Girls in Robotics

January 12, 2011
Girls in Robotics

One of the biggest elements in Bots High is featuring girls build robots and involved in fields that statistically you don’t usually see them in – science and engineering. Two of the three featured teams are all-girls teams (My Mechanical Romance and Mechanical Misfits), and girls play important roles on the other teams as well. [...]

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Elizabeth: “You’re a girl, you do BattleBots?” [Character Poster]

December 22, 2010
Elizabeth - My Mechanical Romance

Above is one of four character posters from the film. I had a lot of fun putting these together. As you can see, they’re really simple and each features a favorite quote of mine that they say in the film. “You’re a girl, you do BattleBots? Do you even know what a motor is?” I [...]

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