Robocop 2014
This movie shows the era of 2028 where a multinational company, Omni Corp is coming up fast with numerous robotic technologies. In the meantime Alex Murphy is set to keep Detroit safe from notorious criminals. In one quest Alex becomes critically wounded and Omni Corp recovers him by their advanced technology. He is back with greater powers but now has to face some very strange things.
26 April 1967, London, England, UK
19 February 1966, Kyong Ki Do, South Korea
21 March 1958, New Cross, London, England, UK
28 August 1997, Kabul, Afghanistan
22 November 1966, Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
25 April 1959, Montréal, Québec, Canada
21 December 1948, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
12 February 1954, Englewood, New Jersey, USA
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 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.
March 10, 2017
Not funny enough and video-game violent, Robocop is more like a fanfic than a movie.
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.
July 14, 2016
The new Robocop is a generic shoot-em-up for much of the film, one no different than any other.
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.
February 13, 2014
Cynical, boring, PG-13 retread.
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
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?
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.
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.
