Review of RoboCop 2 (1990) by Claes J — 02 Nov 2008

Not as good as the first but still fun and a classic!

This review of RoboCop 2 (1990) was written by Claes J on 02 Nov 2008.

RoboCop 2 has generally received mixed reviews.

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