It doesn’t feature iPhones, Twitter, or an internet, and yet Paul Verhoeven’s RoboCop remains perhaps the most prescient sci-fi effort of the past 30 years — a work from 1987 whose continuing ...
The original 1987 "RoboCop," Dutch director Paul Verhoeven's first Hollywood film, isn't so much a movie to revere as a bit of brutalism to behold. It had a grim comic vibe, satirizing the savagery of ...
It's been a busy few weeks for Officer Alex Murphy. First, citizens of Detroit have been lobbying hard for the city to erect a "RoboCop" statue (much to the chargin of mayor Dave Bing), and now comes ...
Remaking 1987's “RoboCop” was not a good idea. The original was so good it broke out of its silly premise to become a piece of American cultural iconography.
There is a lot to like in the first trailer for the RoboCop remake, although the character now has a slightly less interesting origin story. Gone is Peter Weller getting shot to pieces and in its ...