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Robocop
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How To Read ‘RoboCop’ as an Exploitation Film
What we’re watching: a video essay that suggests an alternative reading of ‘RoboCop’ as an exploitation revenge film
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A Celebration of Great Movie Defenestrations
People being thrown out of windows is one of cinema’s most entertaining tropes.
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The Violent Satire of ‘Robocop’
Paul Verhoeven’s cult classic warned us about the future.
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Reboots, Late Sequels, and the Impatience of Hollywood
What can Hollywood learn from the success of the new ‘Halloween’ and the failure of so many franchise reboots?
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Neill Blomkamp to Direct Sequel to Original ‘RoboCop’
Insert the obligatory “I’d buy that for a dollar” reference.
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‘Robocop’ at 30: How The Sci-Fi Classic Reflects Contemporary American Anxieties
30 years ago, Paul Verhoeven unleashed a violent social satire of the Reagan era, but is it still as relevant today as it was back then?
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Time Directive: Why The ‘Robocop’ Remake Was Three Years Too Early
An attempt to make the ‘Robocop’ remake work.
