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 ...

For this ‘80s kid, RoboCop (1987) is one of the best films ever made. Growing older, though, I realized the real strength of ...

RoboCop, in Paul Verhoeven's 1987 film, was originally supposed to drive around in a custom built vehicle, like Batman does. It had several nicknames: "Robo-Car," "Robo-Mobile" and "Turbo-Car." A ...

RoboCop is a 1987 American cyberpunk action film directed by Paul Verhoeven and written by Edward Neumeier and Michael Miner. The film stars Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Dan O'Herlihy, Kurtwood Smith, ...

What does the future hold? In our new series “Imagining the Next Future,” Polygon explores the new era of science fiction — in movies, books, TV, games, and beyond — to see how storytellers and ...

The release of science fiction film RoboCop on July 17, 1987, was the start of a slow ascent to cult status. It took audiences a while to understand the film's complexity – after all, the title would ...

RoboCop (1987) prioritized social commentary and dark satire through exaggerated violence and villainous motivations. The 2014 RoboCop reboot failed by taking itself too seriously and ignoring what ...

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 ...

Hey, look at this week’s big new films!: “About Last Night”... “Endless Love”... “RoboCop”.... Were the last three decades merely a dream? If they were, I surely would have left my waking self a note ...