What does the future hold? In our new series “Imagining the Next Future,” Polygon explores the new era of science fiction — in movies, books, TV, games, and beyond — to see how storytellers and ...

1987’s RoboCop director Paul Verhoeven gives his brutally honest take on Sony‘s 2014 remake. “The problem there, I felt, was that he was really aware that he lost all his legs and arms. He knows it ...

2014’s RoboCop star Joel Kinnaman believes that the reboot never lived up to its title. “It was a cool experience. I think if I would have done it now, I think I would have inserted myself more into ...

With Amazon purchasing MGM in 2022, they now also own the rights to RoboCop. Not long after the acquisition, word leaked out that Amazon was developing a movie and a television series based on the ...

A remake/reboot is almost always compared the the original. Often falling victim to two paths of logic: ¨It's too close to the original. It's exactly the same, what's the point?¨ Or If the new ...

“What I feel like the whole movie didn’t take into account is what the fans loved about [the original RoboCop],” Kinnaman explained to The Playlist. “And you have to pay homage to that. And I think ...

Does digital data offer indicators that can be used to monitor marketing effectiveness and predict box office success even before awareness turns into intent? We analyzed this weekend’s new movies ...

RoboCop, which stars Joel Kinnaman in the title role, was originally supposed to be opening on August 9, 2013. Neill Blomkamp's sci-fi thriller Elysium will instead occupy RoboCop's original release ...

If anyone was under the impression that Paul Verhoeven’s 1987 “RoboCop” was a vision of the future, Jose Padilha’s pumped-up, cleaned-up update makes it clear that this sci-fi concept merely holds a ...

Hey, look at this week’s big new films!: “About Last Night”... “Endless Love”... “RoboCop”.... Were the last three decades merely a dream? If they were, I surely would have left my waking self a note ...

OmniCorp and Raymond Sellers (Michael Keaton) see their opportunity to create a part-man part-robot cop after policeman Alex Murphy (Joel Kinnaman) is injured. The film, from director Jose Padilha, ...

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