Poster for Jeffrey Lau's METALLIC ATTRACTION: KUNGFU CYBORG

One of the giant robots in Jeffrey Lau's sci-fi romantic comedy Metallic Attraction: Kungfu Cyborg has been revealed on a poster at display in Cannes. It appears the design on this robot is based off the Jiang Shi, the long-robed, hopping chinese vampires popularizes in the 80's classic Mr. Vampire series. For a look on its concept art, go here.

Kungfucinema.com reports Kungfu Cyborg was acquired for North American distribution by Strategic Film Partners. The film will be release theatrically in China on August 13th.