Robocop 2014
“RoboCop” takes place in 2028, a multinational corporation called Omni Corp is rapidly emerging with the most robotics technology. Meanwhile, Alex Murphy, who is a husband loves his wife and children, keeps the task of protecting Detroit city from infamous criminals. In a mission, Alex is seriously injured and Omni Corp help him be revived by their technology. Returning to be a policeman with superior ability but Alex has to face things that he has never encountered before…
21 December 1948, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
19 February 1966, Kyong Ki Do, South Korea
28 November 1978, Chicago, Illinois, USA
12 February 1954, Englewood, New Jersey, USA
10 October 1975, Tehran, Iran
17 February 1957, Somerville, New Jersey, USA
9 April 1982, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
18 April 1950, Kingston, Jamaica
April 17, 2016
Despite straying from the satiric bent of the original, this edition has plenty to say - and plenty of ways to thrill its audience.
October 10, 2014
Most older viewers will probably feel that RoboCop cannot match Verhoeven's satirical originality, but the computer age has made the core ethos more relevant to contemporary society.
June 21, 2016
this RoboCop gives a mostly sensible Friday night action outing, laced with modest character development and provoking a little thought here or there.
February 13, 2014
Neither Alex Murphy's internal moral conflict nor the larger, vaguely satiric portrait of a global culture dependent on high-tech law enforcement seem to be the main point of this Robocop remake, which raises the question of what is meant to be the point.
July 14, 2016
The new Robocop is a generic shoot-em-up for much of the film, one no different than any other.
February 13, 2014
It's well made, polished, and hits every mark - but is it crazy to want a futuristic sci-fi action flick about a motorcycle-riding metal supercop to be just a little more fun?
February 14, 2014
This Robo-reboot tries fiercely to update the satirical punch and stylistic perversity Paul Verhoeven's 1987 original. It's a futile gesture.
June 16, 2016
What is Robocop? He's a quadriplegic Ironman without the rocket-booster. And both Robocop and Ironman are basically Terminators. Robocop 2.0 has better armor, but less fun.
February 13, 2014
Cynical, boring, PG-13 retread.
March 10, 2017
Not funny enough and video-game violent, Robocop is more like a fanfic than a movie.
February 14, 2014
Surveying the peculiar array of 1980s retreads clustered into release this week, I'm reminded of Marty McFly in Back to the Future Part II, traveling forward in time 30 years to discover that everything is still the same, only worse.
