Review of RoboCop 2 (1990) by Matthew J — 20 Jun 2011

The crazy action that made Robocop a legendary film is front-and-center in this sequel.

This review of RoboCop 2 (1990) was written by Matthew J on 20 Jun 2011.

RoboCop 2 has generally received mixed reviews.

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