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The cast are in place. Images of the suit has been leaked. The cameras are rolling. So what now for RoboCop?
Simple. Now, we wait.
While we do so, here’s a peek at the latest teaser poster for Jose Padilha’s re-working of the classic action flick.
The synopsis is as follows,
The year is 2029, and multinational conglomerate OmniCorp [...]
Hmmmm. I will be interested to read (and hear) the responses to this.
With filming underway on Killer Elite director Jose Padilha’s reboot of RoboCop, we begin to wonder what the titular tin-can hero will actually wind up looking like. We have heard rumors that his eyes would be visible and that, with the use of [...]
The traffic in and out the doors of Jose Padilha’s RoboCop reboot seems never ending, with casting arrivals and departures continuing with startling regularity.
The news broke over the weekend that Hugh Laurie had left the production, vacating the role of Raymond Sellars, the CEO of the corporation that builds RoboCop.
However, not resting on their laurels, the castings [...]
There is an awful lot of fan negativity being directed at Jose Padilha’s RoboCop reboot.
Fact is, there are an AWFUL lot of people who adore Paul Verhoeven’s mega-violent futuristic “man-turned-machine” flick and if there is one thing that they simply will not tolerate, then it’s this remake being anything less than amazing.
With Comic-Con under way [...]
The wheels are turning faster and faster every day on Jose Padilha’s upcoming reboot of Robocop and casting news is coming thick and fast.
Let’s recap.
We have Joel Kinnaman set to don the mantle of the cybernetic police officer. Gary Oldman has also signed on to appear as the creator of RoboCop, as has Samuel L. [...]
Samuel L Jackson has jumped onboard the Robocop train as he is set to star in Jose Padilha’s reboot of the 1987 classic Sci-Fi masterpiece. He is set to play the character of Pat Novak, described as ‘a charismatic media mogul and a powerful force in the RoboCop world’.
This announcement comes a week after Gary Oldman [...]
The upcoming RoboCop remake is a divisive subject. Did Verhoeven’s 1987 flick actually need to be remade? Time will tell and with a slated release of August 2013, I guess we’ll find out the answer to that question next year…
In the meantime, recent casting news offers a glimmer of hope to those who are cynical [...]
As promised, we have more details on the much awaited (no, really) Robocop remake, scheduled for a release sometime in 2013. Last month we told you that director Jose Padilha (The Elite Squad) was at the helm with the recently announced Joel Kinnaman (Easy Money) set to fill the shoes of Peter Weller in the [...]
There were rumours for years regarding a possible remake of Robocop but it’s only now happening for certain. There was even an online petition to MGM begging them not to go ahead with it. It seems that this may have been a fruitless task as MGM are hoping for filming to start this summer with a [...]