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Dust in the Eye: Ten Tear-Jerking Moments in Action Movies

September 1, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks at ten tear-jerking moments from an eclectic mix of action movies (with major spoilers)… Action movies are exciting, sometimes empowering, often chaotic and move at a breakneck pace. The primary directive of an action film is to invest you enough into the characters’ quest that you care what happens, but usually only […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: A.W.O.L., Best Of The Best, Leon: The Professional, Lionheart, Road House, RoboCop, Seven Samurai, Spoiler, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, The Killer, Top Gun: Maverick

Neill Blomkamp on his cancelled RoboCop Returns: “It was a direct sequel”

August 12, 2023 by EJ Moreno

The RoboCop franchise has seen sequels, TV series and even a remake, and in recent years there’s also been the prospect of the franchise going down the Halloween requel route by returning to the continuity established by Paul Verhoeven in the 1987 classic. Neill Blomkamp (District 9, Chappie) would’ve helmed the project, based on a […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News, Top Stories Tagged With: Neill Blomkamp, RoboCop, RoboCop Returns

RoboCop Art Scale collectible statue revealed by Iron Studios

August 3, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Iron Studios has unveiled its new limited edition 1:10 Art Scale RoboCop collectible statue, which is based upon Peter Weller’s portrayal of the cyborg supercop from Paul Verhoeven’s original sci-fi action classic; take a look at both the Collector and Deluxe editions below, priced $170 and $310 respectively ($310) and the collector edition ($170) below… Sideshow […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Iron Studios, RoboCop, Sideshow Collectibles

RoboCop gets a new 1:3 scale collectible statue from PCS

July 2, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Sideshow and PCS have unveiled the 1:3 scale RoboCop statue which is inspired by the appearance of Peter Weller’s cyborg supercop from Paul Verhoeven’s classic 1987 action sci-fi. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $1,455; take a look here… SEE ALSO: OCP invites you to the RoboCop: Rogue City closed beta Sideshow […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: PCS Collectibles, RoboCop, Sideshow Collectibles

OCP invites you to the RoboCop: Rogue City closed beta

June 30, 2023 by Andrew Newton

Serve the public trust, protect the innocent, uphold the law – those will be your objectives if selected for the closed beta of RoboCop: Rogue City.  NACON and developer Teyon (in collaboration with MGM) have announced that the closed beta will take place from 3rd to 9th July on Steam.  Those selected for the beta will […]

Filed Under: Andrew Newton, News, Trailers, Video Games Tagged With: MGM, Nacon, RoboCop, RoboCop: Rogue City, Teyon

Amazon begins MGM IP deep dive with new RoboCop, Legally Blonde and Stargate planned

April 19, 2023 by EJ Moreno

MGM’s vast catalog of film and TV shows looks to enter a new era under Amazon Studios as new reports are saying the main reason behind Amazon’s insane $8 billion acquisition of the storied Hollywood studio is to dive deep into their IPs, and the first round of projects is beginning to take shape. Deadline […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Barbershop, Fame, Legally Blonde, Pink Panther, RoboCop, Stargate, The Magnificent Seven, The Thomas Crown Affair

RoboCop: The Series coming to Blu-ray in May

March 19, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Remember RoboCop: The Series? No? Well, you didn’t miss much to be quite honest, but you’ll soon get to experience the short-lived 1994 television show on Blu-ray anyway as ScreenBound Direct has announced a new HD release of the complete series for May. Check out the cover artwork, details and trailer below… ROBOCOP… PART MAN. […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Physical Media, Television, Trailers Tagged With: Richard Eden, RoboCop, RoboCop: The Series

8 Great Peter Weller Movies That Aren’t RoboCop

August 4, 2020 by Red Stewart

Marvelous Videos presents 8 hidden gems from Peter Weller’s filmography… Corporate marketing, hyperviolence, overly-optimistic hope in the future. It wasn’t hard to see what director Paul Verhoeven and writers Edward Neumeier and Michael Miner were trying to tackle in iconic 1987 picture RoboCop. American society had been so consumed by these aspects that it begged someone […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Movies, Random Videos Tagged With: Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Marvelous Videos, peter well, RoboCop

4K Ultra HD Review – RoboCop (1987)

July 18, 2022 by Brad Cook

RoboCop, 1987, Directed by Paul Verhoeven. Starring Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Daniel O’Herlihy, Ronny Cox, Kurtwood Smith, and Miguel Ferrer. SYNOPSIS: Arrow has reissued their excellent two-disc RoboCop set on 4K, even going so far as to source new 4K scans of the trims that were added back in for the Director’s Cut (and originally […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Daniel O’Herlihy, Kurtwood Smith, Miguel Ferrer, Nancy Allen, Paul Verhoeven, Peter Weller, RoboCop, Ronny Cox

RoboCop screenwriter talks Neill Blomkamp’s RoboCop Returns

January 31, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Back in July of last year it was announced that District 9 and Elysium filmmaker Neill Blomkamp is set to direct a sequel to the original RoboCop – one that just so happens to be based on an old script from original screenwriters Ed Neumeier and Michael Miner which was written back in 1988 as […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Ed Neumeier, Neill Blomkamp, RoboCop, RoboCop Returns

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