Review of RoboCop (1987) by Dylan W — 30 Jul 2016

Fantastic sci-fi blast, Verhoeven at his best.

This review of RoboCop (1987) was written by Dylan W on 30 Jul 2016.

RoboCop has generally received very positive reviews.

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