Scene of the Week: RoboCop 2
Say what you will about the followup to Paul Verhoeven’s groundbreaking classic, RoboCop, but as a teenager back in 1990 I could not wait for RoboCop to return in RoboCop 2! And I can honestly say when I saw the film, I was not disappointed. RoboCop was back baby!!
Nearly three decades later and I am still a fan of RoboCop 2. The plot of the sequel centers on RoboCop (Peter Weller reprising the role) trying to get a new designer drug off the streets of Detroit and finding himself battling the drug kingpin, Cain (Tom Noonan). The two first collide when Cain is in his human form and then later when Cain is transformed into RoboCop 2.0 by those evil corporate bastards at OCP.
This week’s Scene of the Week features human Cain in a truck and our hero RoboCop on a motorcycle in a situation where something has got to give…