RoboCop
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RoboCop

Directed by Paul Verhoeven
July 17, 19871h 42m

Overview

In a violent, near-apocalyptic Detroit, evil corporation Omni Consumer Products wins a contract from the city government to privatize the police force. To test their crime-eradicating cyborgs, the company leads street cop Alex Murphy into an armed confrontation with crime lord Boddicker so they can use his body to support their untested RoboCop prototype. But when RoboCop learns of the company's nefarious plans, he turns on his masters.

Staff Review
Adam Milton
Adam MiltonCuratorDiscerningB+

March 7, 2026

To Protect and Serve

Inspired by the resurgence of sci-fi and the emergence of more mature-themed comics in the 1980s, RoboCop tells the story of a police officer in a decaying Detroit. He is assigned to the most violent part of the city, eventually killed, and then resurrected by a heartless corporation in its own imag...