Paul Verhoeven’s geek credentials are crystal clear. He’s the man who directed one of the best sci-fi films ever, RoboCop, and he also gave us Total Recall, which stands strong against the current remake.
One of the most iconic genre films of the 1980s was the original Robocop. True, the sequels weren't that great, but the first is still one of my all-time favorite sci-fi films.
There was a bit of a disturbance in the geek-o-sphere recently when a well known chronicler trashed the screenplay for the remake of RoboCop on Twitter.
It's often been said that what goes on behind the scenes of a film is far more dramatic, intriguing and scandalous than anything you can possible see on the screen.
Ronny Cox is a fantastic character actor. He made his debut in Deliverance, and also went on to star in Beverly Hills Cop, Stargate SG-1, and many other movies and TV shows.
The upcoming remake of Robocop is apparently moving full speed ahead. Joel Kinnaman, from the AMC show The Killing, and who also recently had a role in Safe House, will be playing the title role.
The upcoming reboot of Robocop - under the direction of José Padilha - will offer a new perspective on the popular franchise by focusing on the protagonist’s transformation from man to machine.
During a recent interview, Michael Fassbender was asked if he would be interested in playing the role of RoboCop in the upcoming reboot of the classic sci-fi film.