robocop

In 1987, audiences flocked to see a weird, comic-booky movie from Dutch director Paul Verhoeven about a dead cop resurrected as a badass cyborg. They got that, of course, but they also got a twisted dystopian satire and Christ allegory soaked in gallons of blood and featuring an oh-so-memorable sequence where an irradiated bad guy explodes like a pus balloon all over the hood of a car. This was "RoboCop", and it was quickly ushered into the cult film Hall of Fame. To celebrate its 25th birthday - and the fact that the entire Robocop Trilogy is currently available in an awesome collection on blu-ray - here are ...