The Newhouse News Service called the film a "lurid, violent, pretentious piece of claptrap". However, some have dismissed it for being undramatic or as pseudo-mystical claptrap. I'm not interested in that same liberal claptrap. Jonathan Rosenbaum of the "Chicago Reader" called "The Robe" "pious claptrap". While The Verge claimed that the Claptrap is one of the most obnoxious robots. TrustedReviews also claimed that Claptrap is "an annoying piece of trash". Claptrap is a fictional character from the Gearbox Software video game, "Borderlands". "Viewers eager to know more about the differences between science and claptrap should tune in". He declared the film to be a "one-sided Hollywood claptrap about honesty and valor". Claptrap first appeared in the original "Borderlands" game in 2009. Additionally, Gearbox posted a eulogy to Mamaril in the voice of the game character Claptrap. Additionally, Gearbox posted a eulogy to Mamaril in the voice of the game character, Claptrap. Claptrap received mostly negative reviews due to its perceived "annoyance". Baker and Eddings were replaced by Ray Chase as Rhys and Jim Foronda as Claptrap. All the rest savours too much of claptrap.