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Feb 13, 2014 · 1987: Satirizing American consumer culture was a key element of Verhoeven's RoboCop - both in terms of onscreen humor and the larger plot. In addition to the antagonistic Omni Consumer Product company, RoboCop also featured fake TV commercials, and womanizing comedy show star Bixby Snyder, known for his catchphrase "I'd buy that for a dollar" as not-so-subtle social commentary.
Apr 14, 2023 · Released in 1987 to little fanfare, RoboCop was a hit with both audiences and critics. Featuring the over-the-top satirical sensibilities of director Paul Verhoeven and a nuanced lead performance ...
RoboCop and Parks presented a highly advanced armored vehicle to Delta City Bank worker Brendan Forbes, to be used to transport the largest transfer of gold bullion ever. RoboCop assured that it was even resistant against Carbon-16, a synthetic diamond that was the hardest substance in the world.
Oct 19, 2023 · Directed by provocateur Paul Verhoeven, "RoboCop" is a sci-fi classic — the perfect blend of over-the-top action and edgy satire. While Alex Murphy blasts bad guys to bits, the movie takes aim ...
Impervious to bullets and bombs, and equipped with high-tech weaponry, Robocop quickly makes a name for himself by cleaning up the crime-ridden streets of violence-ravaged Detroit. But despite his new, hardened exterior, Robocop is tormented by scraps of memory of his former life, and relives vivid nightmares of his own death at the hands of ...
