The 20 Best Sci-Fi & Fantasy Movies of Netflix Instant

By Josh Jackson at 9:06 AM on January 7, 2013

Nothing is better for instant escape than watching a spur-of-the-moment science fiction or fantasy film.  read more

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Photo of New Robocop Suit Leaks

By Brian Tremml at 10:44 AM on September 17, 2012

Coming Soon has posted an exclusive first look photo of the newly designed suit in the upcoming Robocop reboot....  read more

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This Week In News

By Shaina Pearlman at 2:15 PM on September 2, 2012

There was plenty of news this week to whet the appetite of pop-culture aficionados, including our handy—especially if that’s where you found yourself going—guide to TV shows set at school. NPR’s First Listen Series gave fans an advanced listen of The Avett Brothers’ new album. Sleigh Bells released a video for “End of the Line” from their recent album, Reign of Terror. Flight of the Conchords reunited for Red Nose Day and wrote a song for charity. Florence + the Machine are taking a year off for a tune-up. And if that wasn’t enough music news, Tom Waits and The...  read more

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Michael Keaton Cast To Play RoboCop Villain

By Laura Flood at 2:30 PM on August 30, 2012

RoboCop added some major star power in their most recent casting for the upcoming sci-fi flick. Variety reported that Michael Keaton has been added to play villain, Raymond Sellars....  read more

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Watch a New Teaser Trailer for RoboCop

By Darren Orf at 10:00 AM on July 10, 2012

Science fiction loves its maniacal tech corporations. Borrowing Weyland Industries’ strategy from Ridley Scott’s Prometheus, OmniCorp, a fictitious and morally dubious military tech-based company, is the subject of the first released teaser trailer for José Padilha’s 2013 remake of RoboCop....  read more

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Hugh Laurie Could Be RoboCop's Villain

By Megan Farokhmanesh at 11:39 AM on June 13, 2012

House’s Hugh Laurie is currently in talks to take on the role of RoboCop’s villain in the upcoming reboot, according to Vulture. The British actor would play the evil CEO of Omnicorp, the company that creates RoboCop....  read more

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Samuel L. Jackson Joins RoboCop Cast

By Darren Orf at 3:30 PM on June 7, 2012

Samuel L. Jackson, beloved by many (again) after his role as the battle-hardened Nick Fury in The Avengers, adds his name to the already impressive list of actors in Jose Padilha’s RoboCop remake. The original 1986 film follows Alex Murphy as he goes from being a dead man to a cybernetic super-cop....  read more

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Gary Oldman to Join Cast of RoboCop Remake

By Megan Farokhmanesh at 12:55 PM on May 24, 2012

Award-winning actor Gary Oldman has been confirmed for the latest RoboCop reboot. According to Vulture, Oldman is set to play Norton, the troubled scientist who resurrects RoboCop in all his titanium glory. The film is a modern remake of the ’80s classic....  read more

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RoboCop Director José Padilha Reveals New Details

By K. Alexander Smith at 3:46 PM on November 8, 2011

The director of the upcoming RoboCop re-imagining, acclaimed Brazilian filmmaker José Padilha, has come forward with a few more details about the direction he'll be taking with the source material.   read more

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Robocop Remake Gets Closer to Reality

By Wyndham Wyeth at 2:41 PM on March 2, 2011

The prospect of a remake of the 1987 sci-fi film Robocop has been discussed for a number of years now with critically-acclaimed director Darren Aronofsky once at the helm, but it was put on the back burner when MGM starting suffering from financial issues. However, perhaps due to renewed interest in the character in the form of a public outcry—nay, demand—for a Robocop statue in the city of Detroit, the remake is becoming more of a possibility....  read more

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