Later this year, Sideshow Collectibles and Hot Toys will release the Robocop 12-inch figure. This highly detailed, highly authentic 12-inch figure is fully articulated, and ready to bring justice to your collection. Robocop's unique thigh holster is fully...
The new TV-movie series, ROBOCOP: PRIME DIRECTIVES, contains effective and potent action scoring by Norman Orenstein. The series comprises four made-for-television movies, DARK JUSTICE, MELTDOWN, RESURRECTION, and CRASH & BURN, released on CD by GNP Cres...
One of the bits that came out of Cannes this weekend was a juicy one for fans of the original RoboCop films and teenage-directed-patriotism film Red Dawn. While the Hollywood Reporter doesn't give much specifics in the report, they say that MGM execs Harr...
ROBOCOP is back in a new four-part miniseries, PRIME DIRECTIVES, from Fireworks Entertainment of ANDROMEDA and F/X fame. Producer Julian Grant described the new series to Sci-Fi's promotional site as "hard-hitting, true to the original ROBOCOP feature fil...
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures (MGM) has signed Darren Aronofsky to direct and David Self to write a new installment for its RoboCop franchise. Aronofsky, the director of The Fountain, and Self, the writer of Road to Perdition, make a formidable creative te...
Avatar Press which recently added TidalWave Studios' titles to it roster is at it again, acquiring three MGM properties. Avatar's William Christensen says that the publisher has obtained the comic-book rights for ROBOCOP, STARGATE SG-1 and SPECIES. Th...
It sounds like a bad TV-movie: a cop named Murphy (Peter Weller) gets killed and is brought back to life as a cyborg superhero, impervious to bullets. But the script by Michael Miner and Ed Neumeier is surprisingly sophisticated, and director Paul Verhoev...
...violence (ROBOCOP, TOTAL RECALL, STARSHIP TROOPERS), sex (SHOWGIRLS), or both (BASIC INSTINCT). Consequently, he has had his share of run-ins with the MPAA (except for SHOWGIRLS, which went out with an NC-17, all his English language films have been re...
More specs out on that re-release DVD of STARSHIP TROOPERS. While the film's been out for a few years now with some extras, Columbia Tristar Home Video is releasing a special edition May 28, sporting new commentary by director Paul Voerhoven (ROBOCOP, TOT...
... it's got Robocop himself Peter Weller in the lead role. A captured adult survivor of the Big Death reveals secrets about Markus and the Valhalla Sector in tonight's JEREMIAH (Showtime, 10:45 p.m.). Hey, as long as no secrets about me are revealed, I'm...
... MILLER'S ROBOCOP / STARGATE SG1 #1 from Avatar Press; ARCHIE & FRIENDS from Archie Comics; IGNITE from Rocket Comics; TRANSFORMERS: ARMADA from DreamWave Publishing; METALLIX #1 from Future Comics; and LEAVE IT TO CHANCE from Image Comics.There are ma...
Sore Throat by Andrew Hershberger (Mon 03-22-2004)
...cript for ROBOCOP 3, which featured the epic battle of Robocop versus... a ninja? Hmph. I hope that's a misprint. I, like everyone else on this planet, did not watch the third installation of ROBOCOP. A three ton robot cyborg with the ability of flight...
Paul Verhoeven is a very talented, intelligent director, but on the basis of many of his films, you might not know it. Sure, hes made great ones like THE FOURTH MAN, ROBOCOP, and STARSHIP TROOPERS, but even some of his relatively entertaining work (TOTAL...
...he latest RoboCop) as your ride-thumbing host. 10 episodes on 2 discs, plus commentraks. (O) HOLLYWOOD VAMPYR (Inspired) Critically praised indie flick about a vampire exploring southern California goth culture. (O) INVISIBLE GHOST / THE CORPSE VANISHE...
...erhoeven (RoboCop, Total Recall) decided that the only way to bring his invisible man to life was to have star Kevin Bacon on set for all the sceneseven when he couldnt be seen. This required that multiple takes of each shot be filmed, with and witho...
...TV movie, ROBOCOP: PRIME DIRECTIVES.*Pacific Time Entertainment will release a score CD to Joe (DRILLER KILLER, BODY SNATCHERS) Delias music for the thriller, FEVER.*Percepto will follow up their release of Ronald Steins music for HAUNTED PALACE/PREM...
...orites as ROBOCOP, CONAN, and STARSHIP TROOPERS. Give it a visit at www.basilpoledouris.com - it features news, audio clips, and studio photos. New Scores & Soundtracks*Newcomer Justin Caine Burnetts music is featured in this months fantasy release...
...dator and Robocop. Actually, on second thought, maybe they should stick to statues.
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...dition of Robocop) showed none of the problems displayed by older DVD players I have owned from Sony and Toshiba. One feature that I would have liked to see, would have been the ability to view PAL DVDs on an NTSC display (similar to the VideoCD capab...
...ing up as Robocop but with his nipples visible with the plus of turning into a motorcycle, references to tons of films like the Road Warrior and more. The absolute best that had me falling on the floor laughing was the Tarantino/Elvis moment where ever...
...e forget 'Robocop 3'. I've watched Frank go through his various incarnations of hell with 'Sin City' and killed at least a couple movies of it along the way. It took two films that were faithful to get there. I don't know. I'm lucky. I have three films...
Check out the new low prices on two 'Chronicles of Riddick' titles -- 'Pitch Black Director's Cut' (the original feature) and 'Dark Fury' (tha animated sequel) -- and the 'Robocop' trilogy boxed set. New for pre-order are Jhonen Vasquez's 'Invader ZIM Vo...
...er Hyams (RoboCop) handled the screenplay and will direct. Foresight Unlimited will oversee the production , which begins filming March 3. The film will be produced by Ted Hartley and Moshe Diamant and Foresight's Mark Damon. Plot Concep...
... permeate ROBOCOP and STARSHIP TROOPERS with assertive musical sensitivity, made perhaps his most profound statement here. Richly thematic and invested with a number of leitmotifs, Poledouris inventive orchestration and use of chanted chorus saturate...
This September, Sideshow Collectibles and Hot Toys will release the ED209 15-inch figure, in scale with the Robocop figure. This highly detailed, highly authentic sixth scale figure is fully articulated, and ready to act as your personal law enforcement. ...
...LIENS and ROBOCOP, make this one a winner. PATLABOR re-energized the fading giant robot genre by changing the setting from the usual superhero and space war background to that of a future police drama - sort of like a ROBOTECH version of HILL STREET BL...
...man. (O) ROBOCOP / THE TERMINATOR (MGM) double feature of two of the greatest sci-fi action movies ever made. (O) ROCK 'N' ROLL SPACE PATROL ACTION IS GO! (Troma) A space secret agent is sent to investigate an infection of shop-aholicism on a remote ...
...ons." Ex-Robocop Peter Weller guests as the leader of a xenophobic and isolationist terrorist group intent on riding the Earth of alien influence. Shades of Homeguard, no?LAW & ORDER: TRIAL BY JURY (9 PM CST, NBC) "Boys Will Be Boys." A father and s...
...-dressing Robocop and of course the whole “fuck” scene which just cracked me up in the Japanese track, as it really did sound quite American. There’s plenty of time for references to Indiana Jones, Titanic, Back to the Future and more...
... MILLER'S ROBOCOP/STARGATE SG-1, but don't get confused: Miller hasn't done an adaptation of STARGATE, the book simply includes a preview of the new series. CrossGen has decided to participate this year with WAY OF THE RAT; Dark Horse is offering the s...
.../Pioneer) Robocop J and Daisuke get involved in class warfare in episodes 9-12. Delayed from last week.(O) LITTLE SNOW FAIRY SUGAR Volume 5: Home Sweet Home (Geneon) [IMG6R]Episodes 17-20.(O) MAGICAL SHOPPING ARCADE ABENOBASHI Volume 1 (ADV Films) A ne...
When you think about it, RoboCop, one of the reigning icons of cyborg cinema, was created by criminals. Though there have been many knock-offs of ROBOCOP, theyve all been heroes (villainous cyborgs are patterned after THE TERMINATOR). But in this 1997 fe...
...y. Nancy (ROBOCOP) Allen and Stacy (TITUS) Keach each pick-up a quick paycheck in the first disc, which brings back creepy child actor Paul Popowich from the first film in the series, who is now kind of a creepy adult actor. But it's no help. Disc two ...
...-the-book Robocop kind of a one-man SWAT team who uses this giant cannon arm that carries around soothing relief medicine. So you've got the maverick cop and the by-the-book Robocop who have to find some way to work together to save the life of Frank....
Steve Austin and Robocop were never quite like this. Here, Disney served up one of the summers moneymakers, a live action version of the popular cartoon from the 1980s in which Don Adams voiced a goofy mechanical inspector with a myriad bag of tricks...
...douris in ROBOCOP, and Alan Silvestri in PREDATOR and CLAN OF THE CAVE BEAR. Some scores dispensed with orchestras entirely and used synthesizers to mimic them, at great cost savings, but more satisfying were composers who embraced this new technology ...
Bad is Good by David Michael Wharton (Mon 03-07-2005)
...t Sloane? ROBOCOP 2 (8 PM CST, Spike) Let's hope that comics legend Frank Miller's newest cinematic foray as co-director of SIN CITY is more successful than his script for this one. THURSDAY, MARCH 10 THE O.C. (7 PM CST, Fox) "The Mallpisode." Nothing ...
...DAY, MAY 9ROBOCOP (7 PM CST, WGN) A friend of mine recently pointed out that, having seen THAT 70S SHOW, it's almost impossible to watch this movie now, because you keep expecting Clarence Boddicker to call Robocop a "dumbass."24 (8 PM CST, Fox) Palmer...
...ersion of RoboCop, which was an excellent sci-fi series marred only by cartoonish evil corporate capitalist stock cardboard cut-out characters straight out of Marxist propaganda (or The Raccoons). (Mr. Gillis had gotten a lot tubbier since his days on ...
...ence with RoboCop 2 and 3. He wasn't happy with the films. He wasn't happy with what had happened and he went off and did not come back until Rodriguez sold him on doing Sin City that way. And that was Frank's return. Not that he hadn't written some sc...
...? (1988), ROBOCOP (1987), ALIENS (1986), BACK TO THE FUTURE (1985), E.T. (1982), and RADIERS OF THE LOST ARK (1981). Prior to that year, the award was not given out every year; winners included CLOSE ENCOUNTERS (1977) and GOLDFINGER (1964).In the somew...
...ng out of Robocop here that tries to take him down.
Essentially, this was a fairly mediocre almost \"blah\" feeling show. There\'s little real character stuff and the enemy is pretty minimally described and made out to be evil. What really set me agai...
...erhoeven (Robocop, Total Recall). The script (by Walon Green, who wrote The Wild Bunch) is considered one of the most brutally violent things ever put to paper. Why it didn't get made: The studio, Carolco, wanted to make a big-budget pirate movie first...
... Shown as ROBOCOP VS. VAMPIRES in districts where he could get away with it, Ho's ROBO VAMPIRE mixes Chinese gyongsi (hopping vampires) with cyborg cops in another Frankenstein monster of a movie typical of his productions. It was not uncommon for Ho t...
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...? (1988), ROBOCOP (1987), ALIENS (1986), BACK TO THE FUTURE (1985), E.T. (1982), and RADIERS OF THE LOST ARK (1981). Prior to that year, the award was not given out every year; winners included CLOSE ENCOUNTERS (1977) and GOLDFINGER (1964).In the somew...