NEW YORK — One doesn’t envy José Padilha the task of remaking “RoboCop,” the 1987 schlock-art sensation that introduced the Dutch director Paul Verhoeven to American audiences. For one thing, the ...
RoboCop is a weird, wild flick, so much so that one of its stranger moments convinced a major film critic that a reel from ...
The 1987 version of Robocop is considered one of the great sci-fi movies of the late ’80s. Starring Paul Weller in the title role, it was lauded for its use of extreme violence to make a point about ...
The last attempt at rebooting the RoboCop franchise didn't go particularly well, but that hasn't dissuaded others from trying to bring back the character. District 9's Neill Blomkamp is currently ...
Although Robocop is widely considered one of the best sci-fi movies of the 1980s, most fans would agree that the subsequent sequels and remakes have been disappointing. But it has now been reported ...
The 1987 “RoboCop” was a good movie, if you like bad movies. And who doesn’t? The remake is something quite different: thoughtful, grounded, more interested in questions of free will and emotions ...