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 ...

Twenty-seven years ago, director Paul Verhoeven and company gave us the original Robocop, which gained cult status as an action movie with a sardonic wit and a lot of things to say about privatization ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.