Paul Verhoeven sought to redesign the RoboCop suit after reading some Japanese manga, but he mostly ended up creating a huge ...
On July 17, 1987, director Paul Verhoeven’s Robocop hit theaters. The Orion Pictures sci-fi actioner went on to gross $53 million that summer and launched a franchise. The Hollywood Reporter’s ...
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 thirty years — a work from 1987 whose continuing ...
Neill Blomkamp has been linked to a number of in-development projects with renowned sci-fi film franchises over the years, including Aliens, Halo, and RoboCop. Blomkamp addressed the latter in a new ...
I don’t think anyone was exactly clamoring for a remake of the surprise hit of 1987, “RoboCop.” But given the ways of Hollywood these days, a remake was probably inevitable. And as bad ideas go, we’re ...
Justin Klawans is a freelance News Writer at Collider, covering film and television news. He is currently a Staff Writer at The Week covering U.S. news, global news and general assignment work, mostly ...