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...
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...
During the late 80’s and early 90’s, while Detectives Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs were taking on drug dealers and drug cartels on the small screen, action movie heroes like Paul Kersey and RoboCop were waging...
In my time writing for Bulletproof Action, I have found that there are two types of a movies that I find extremely difficult to review. The first, oddly enough, are movies that I absolutely love. Here...
“All power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” – Lord Acton Corporations have a bad reputation. Most people see corporations as heartless entities that care only about their profits and not the employees who...
The cinematic marvel that was 1987’s Robocop was most definitely born from the successes of both Blade Runner and The Terminator, but it also was a strange sort of hybrid film that partially existed out of...
The year is 1987. Ronald Reagan is at the tail end of his run as the President of the United States. On the other side of the pond, Margaret Thatcher won a third term as the British...
In the summer of 1987 the world was introduced to RoboCop. The film that introduced us to the character, appropriately titled RoboCop, was an instant classic. RoboCop was also a commercial and critical success. Not just...
Losing a job is never a good thing. Maybe the company you worked for went belly up. Maybe your company was downsizing or moving their base of operations OR maybe, as was the case with Dick...
One of the great things about movies is the way that we can all be watching the same film but be “seeing” them in completely different ways. In fact, people love to talk about how they...
I thought I’d do a little something different this week with our Scene of the Week and take a look at a YouTube video that went viral a few weeks back. It is a movie mash...