Review of RoboCop 2 (1990) by John B — 23 Nov 2014

It's not so much that it's terrible, it's just that it's disappointing after the immeasurable success of the original movie.

This review of RoboCop 2 (1990) was written by John B on 23 Nov 2014.

RoboCop 2 has generally received mixed reviews.

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