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Watched it for the first time a few weeks ago and found it fascinating. Just like his later film Starship Troopers, I love how Robocop works on two levels, and
by Cockbrand 4y ago
Watched it for the first time a few weeks ago and found it fascinating. Just like his later film Starship Troopers, I love how Robocop works on two levels, and I'm amazed how many people don't (immediately) understand the underlying satire.
- beebeepka 4y agoDon't forget to check out Total Recall. Guy was on a roll. Only Cameron can rival his mastery Did you enjoy the female cop catching that guy peeing? And what happens next? Still gets me every time.
- peoplefromibiza 4y agoRoboCop is the greatest stunt anyone pulled on Hollywood. It was supposed to be a movie about someone "part man, part machine, all cop" but it was in fact one of the most anti capitalistic movie Hollywood ever produced. Verhoeven is a true genius.
- kareemsabri 4y agoAs I recall, he initially thought it was stupid and his wife talked him into giving the script another read.
- mbrodersen 4y agoVerhoeven is a true genius. His ability to make truly deep serious movies camouflaged as popcorn movies is absolutely mind blowing. I love everything he has done.