The 1987 science fiction action film RoboCop features a cyborg protagonist.

He is best known for directing the American feature films RoboCop ( 1987 ), Total Recall ( 1990 ), Basic Instinct ( 1992 ), Starship Troopers ( 1997 ), and Hollow Man ( 2000 ).

* RoboCop ( 1987 )

In 1982, there was Halloween III: Season of the Witch, The Last Starfighter in 1984 as Grig, Alex Rogan's copilot, navigator, and sidekick, The Whoopee Boys in 1986 as a conman, John Huston's The Dead in 1987, in RoboCop, and its sequel RoboCop 2.

* 1987 RoboCop -- Stephen Hunter Flick, John Pospisil ( Special Achievement Award )

Though by the end of 1987 Orion had slipped to fourth overall in box office receipts, the company had won seven Oscars and scored box office hits with Platoon, RoboCop, and No Way Out.

* In the 1987 science fiction film RoboCop directed by Paul Verhoeven, ED-209, a state-of-the-art military robot, malfunctions during its presentation to the executive board of the fictional OCP ( Omni Consumer Products ).

RoboCop is a 1987 American science fiction action film directed by Paul Verhoeven and written by Edward Neumeier and Michael Miner.

RoboCop was released in American theaters on July 17, 1987.

* The assassinations were the basis for a scene in the 1987 science fiction movie RoboCop in which a deranged former municipal official holds the Mayor and others hostage and demands his job back.

One day after enrolling in a college program in November 1987, Hurtubise experienced an epiphany while watching RoboCop in his college dorm, which led to the Ursus series of protective suits.

( 1985 ), the lord demon creature in Howard the Duck ( 1986 ), the winged satan character in The Golden Child ( 1986 ), the Eborsisk dragon in Willow ( 1988 ), the RoboCop franchise ( 1987 – 1993 ) and Coneheads ( 1993 ).

His notable roles include Bob Morton, a supporting character in RoboCop ( 1987 ), the short-tempered FBI agent Albert Rosenfield in Twin Peaks, and Dr. Garret Macy on Crossing Jordan.

He had a major role in the 1987 action movie RoboCop as aspiring, cocaine-snorting corporate executive Bob Morton.

* RoboCop ( 1987 ), as Bob Morton

Titles such as The Silence of the Lambs ( 1991 ), RoboCop ( 1987 ), Hard-Boiled ( 1992 ), The Killer ( 1989 ), and Ran ( 1985 ), became unavailable when their publishing licenses expired, or when Criterion published improved versions, such as Beauty and the Beast ( 1946 ), M ( 1931 ), Seven Samurai ( 1954 ), and The Wages of Fear ( 1954 ).

" is a reference to the catchphrase of Bixby Snyder, a fictional television comic in the 1987 film RoboCop.

* The view of the OCP tower in RoboCop ( 1987 ) and other scenes.

Neumeier also co-produced RoboCop, which was released in movie theaters in 1987 in North America and some other locations.

Other roles include Star Trek: The Motion Picture ( 1979 ), Cobra ( 1986 ), Near Dark ( 1987 ), Action Jackson ( 1988 ), and RoboCop 2 ( 1990 ).

* RoboCop ( 1987 )

Fabiana's film roles include playing the daughter of a WWII Resistance fighter Barbara Bouchet in The Scarlet and the Black and, Italian foreign-exchange student Anna-Maria Mazarelli in Summer School ( 1987 ), the sunbather in the " Sunblock 5000 " commercial within RoboCop 2 ( 1990 ), Dan Cain's only living girlfriend Francesca in Bride of Re-Animator ( 1990 ), as " Alotta Fagina " in Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery ( 1997 ), as " Don Na " in The Godson ( 1998 ), and Gabriella in Paulie Shore's film In The Army Now.

Warren Reed in the 1987 science fiction film RoboCop, the 1990 sequel RoboCop 2, and the 1993 sequel RoboCop 3.

Set in a crime-ridden Detroit, Michigan in the near future, RoboCop centers on police officer Alex Murphy ( Weller ) who is brutally murdered and subsequently revived by the malevolent mega-corporation OCP as a superhuman cyborg law enforcer known as " RoboCop ".

RoboCop is able to single-handedly deal with much of the violent crime in the city, causing the rest of the police force to become worried they may be replaced.

When RoboCop enters the parking complex of the building, a police SWAT team led by Lt. Hedgecock ( Michael Gregory ) is waiting for him with orders to destroy him.

The story ends with the RoboCop of modern times feeling a sense of peace without any inner turmoil from the beginning of the story, returning to the police headquarters for much-needed rest.

* In the first RoboCop film, Detroit police officer Alex Murphy was shot numerous times by a group of criminals and mortally wounded.

He is known for roles such as " The Old Man " in RoboCop.

He is best known for playing Clarence Boddicker in RoboCop, Red Forman ( That ' 70s Show ), and for his appearances in the genre of science fiction ( Star Trek, The X-Files ).

Director Paul Verhoeven, known for his heavy use of Christian symbolism, states in the documentary " Flesh and Steel: The Making of RoboCop " ( featured on the RoboCop DVD ) that his intention was to portray RoboCop as a Christ figure.

He is perhaps best known for his portrayal of Montgomery MacNeil in the 1980 film Fame, Emil Antonowsky in RoboCop and Dr. Robert Romano on the NBC medical drama television series ER.

He is best known for his roles as the title character in the first two RoboCop films, the title character in the cult classic The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension as well as Naked Lunch.

Edward Neumeier ( often credited as just Ed Neumeier ) ( born 1957 ) is an American screenwriter, producer and director best known for his work on the science fiction movies RoboCop and Starship Troopers.

Best known for his roles as Mr. Kruger on Seinfeld and Commandant Edwin Spangler on the TV comedy Malcolm in the Middle, Von Bargen's film credits include London Betty, RoboCop 3, Basic Instinct, Broken Arrow, Universal Soldier: The Return, Truman, Philadelphia, A Civil Action, Thinner, O Brother, Where Art Thou ?, Snow Falling on Cedars, and Super Troopers.

* Peter Weller as Officer Alex Murphy / RoboCop

José Padilha is currently attached to direct the film with Joel Kinnaman set to play the title role of Alex Murphy while Gary Oldman is signed on to appear as a new character named Norton, the scientist who creates RoboCop and finds himself torn between the ideals of the machine trying to rediscover its humanity and the callous needs of a corporation.

RoboCop was nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing and the Academy Award for Best Sound ( Michael J. Kohut, Carlos Delarios, Aaron Rochin and Robert Wald ).

Rolston played PFC M. Drake in Aliens ( 1986 ), Hans in Lethal Weapon 2 ( 1989 ), Stef in RoboCop 2 ( 1990 ), Bogs Diamond in The Shawshank Redemption ( 1994 ), J. Scar in Eraser ( 1996 ), Chief Dennis Wilson in Daylight ( 1996 ), Wayne Bryce in Hard Rain ( 1998 ) and Special Agent in Charge Warren Russ in Rush Hour ( 1998 ).

BDP members and collaborators included Lee Smith, Scott La Rock, D-Nice, Kenny Parker, Mad Lion, DJ Premier, Channel Live, McBoo, Ms. Melodie, Heather B., Scottie Morris, Tony Rahsan, Willie D., RoboCop, Harmony, DJ Red Alert, Jay Kramer, D-Square, Rebekah Foster, Scott Whitehill, Scott King, Chris Tait and Sidney Mills.

He is considered Japan's earliest cyborg superhero, before even Kamen Rider ( the same year, Shotaro Ishinomori created Cyborg 009 ), and was the inspiration for RoboCop.

The many shots including the ghosts in Raiders of the Lost Ark and the first two feature films in the RoboCop series use Phil Tippett's go motion version of stop motion.

Another more-complicated variation on stop motion is go motion, co-developed by Phil Tippett and first used on the films The Empire Strikes Back ( 1980 ), Dragonslayer ( 1981 ), and the RoboCop films.

At the height of Hauer's fame, he was even set to be cast as RoboCop in the film directed by old friend Verhoeven, although the role ultimately went to American everyman method actor Peter Weller.

Verhoeven later went on to direct such Hollywood fare as RoboCop and Basic Instinct.

Both RoboCop and Total Recall won a Special Achievement Academy Award.

“ Loading COMMAND. COM ” message can be seen on a HUD view of the Terminator and the internal viewport of RoboCop when he reboots.

* In the movie RoboCop, RoboCop uses Augmented Reality tech via his head-mounted display to get into the details of a particular person or status quo.

No other Marvel characters ever appeared in the series, and Toxie never made his way into any other Marvel comic, although a crossover with Marvel's RoboCop title was planned before that series was cancelled.

Examples of this include: Caprica ; Fullmetal Alchemist ; Ghost In The Shell ; RoboCop ; the DC Comics superhero Robotman ; the Cybermen from the Doctor Who television series ; the cymeks in the Legends of Dune series ; or full-body cyborgs in many manga or works in the cyberpunk genre.

He had approached actor Christian Bale for the film, but Aronofsky dropped out because of its similarities to The Wrestler and to work on MGM's RoboCop remake.

The strongest contributors to the genre during the second half of the 1980s were James Cameron and Paul Verhoeven with The Terminator and RoboCop entries.

Blade Runner examined what made an organic-creation a human, while the RoboCop series saw an android mechanism fitted with the brain and reprogrammed mind of a human to create a cyborg.

Some of these include Aliens, Army of Darkness ( before Dynamite Entertainment acquired the license ), Indiana Jones, Predator, Predators, RoboCop, Star Wars, The Terminator, Timecop, Buffy the Vampire Slayer ( and its spin-off, Angel ), Planet of the Apes, and Let Me In.