In the mid-’80s, the decline of Rust Belt cities was a big narrative in many movies. None were quite as over the top as RoboCop, set in the ‘80s poster-child for crime and decay, Detroit. Crime was ...

A legendary sci-fi action franchise moves to Prime Video as a live-action TV reboot builds momentum behind the scenes.

The 1980s were a wild time for sci-fi movies, in the best way possible. It’s a decade that gave genre fans ...

A funny thing happened on the way to Paul Verhoeven’s apocalyptic 1987 film, RoboCop, becoming a cult classic. Despite the movie’s portrayal of the Motor City as a corrupt, near police-state hellhole ...

Jason Statham’s action hits have always worked because of one important element: revenge.

Not long after RoboCop saved Trunetta Roach's hometown, which was in 1987, the Detroiter found herself on vacation in Florida. Chatting with a stranger there, she told me in an email, she mentioned ...

The “Robocop” reboot series has assembled quite the crew. The Amazon MGM Studios production now has James Wan attached to executive produce alongside showrunner/writer/EP Peter Ocko, TheWrap has ...

Robots designed for good going haywire and causing chaos is a sci-fi trope as old as the genre itself. For every iconic film like The Terminator and Robocop, there’s a boatload of cheap imitations, ...