Review of RoboCop 2 (1990) by Gav G — 07 Dec 2008

Disappointing sequel but some really nice stop-motion throughout. Frank Miller's script completely bastardised though- excellent!

This review of RoboCop 2 (1990) was written by Gav G on 07 Dec 2008.

RoboCop 2 has generally received mixed reviews.

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