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Dan Stevens Expands The Guest Universe, Becomes RoboCop in Onslaught
entertainment18 hours ago

Dan Stevens Expands The Guest Universe, Becomes RoboCop in Onslaught

In a Hollywood Reporter interview, Dan Stevens explains expanding The Guest universe with Onslaught as an indirect sequel, portraying Nazi scientist Dr. Hans Kammler for Priapus and the KPG program, and teases a possible continuation of the KPG-verse; he also discusses Kammler’s prosthetic look, the feet-lick scene with Rebecca Hall, and confirms his role as RoboCop in a Blumhouse/Atomic Monster series, while staying busy with Dexter: Resurrection.

Dan Stevens to Star in Amazon's Robocop TV Series
television10 days ago

Dan Stevens to Star in Amazon's Robocop TV Series

Dan Stevens has been tapped to headline an eight-episode Robocop TV series for Amazon Prime Video, a project developed after MGM’s 2022 acquisition, centering on a powerful robot placed on the police force by a tech conglomerate and imbued with the consciousness of a fallen officer. The series will be written and run by Peter Ocko, with Blumhouse Atomic Monster’s James Wan, Michael Clear, and Rob Hackett among the producers, alongside exec producers Michael Miner and Ed Neumeier and Danielle Bozzone; Amazon MGM Studios will produce. Stevens’ credits include Downton Abbey and Legion, with the Robocop franchise history serving as a backdrop for the new adaptation.

Dan Stevens Suits Up as RoboCop in Prime Video Reboot
entertainment10 days ago

Dan Stevens Suits Up as RoboCop in Prime Video Reboot

Dan Stevens has been cast to lead Prime Video’s eight-episode RoboCop reboot, portraying police officer Alex Murphy and his cyborg alter ego; the series, from showrunner Peter Ocko with executive producers James Wan, Michael Clear and Rob Hackett, is produced by Blumhouse Atomic Monster for Amazon MGM Studios and aims to honor the 1987 classic while updating its themes for a modern tech-driven world.

Dan Stevens Joins Prime Video’s RoboCop as Murphy in an Eight-Episode Series
television10 days ago

Dan Stevens Joins Prime Video’s RoboCop as Murphy in an Eight-Episode Series

Dan Stevens will star as Alex Murphy and his cyborg alter ego RoboCop in an eight-episode Prime Video series from Amazon MGM Studios, Blumhouse Atomic Monster and showrunner Peter Ocko. The reboot reimagines the 1987 film’s questions of technology, identity, and corporate power, with a powerful city robot placed on the police force after a merger, while Wan and original RoboCop writers Ed Neumeier and Michael Miner executive produce. The project follows MGM’s titles developed for TV after Amazon’s 2022 acquisition, and Stevens’ recent work includes Legacy of Spies for MGM+ and Dexter: Resurrection Season 2.

Prime Video Bets on Eight-Episode RoboCop Series From Wan-Backed Team
entertainment1 month ago

Prime Video Bets on Eight-Episode RoboCop Series From Wan-Backed Team

Amazon's Prime Video has officially greenlit an eight-episode RoboCop TV series from Blumhouse Atomic Monster, with Peter Ocko as showrunner and James Wan among executive producers; the project, first announced three years ago, will echo the original film’s anti-corporate themes and join the Amazon MGM Studios slate.

RoboCop Heads to TV With Amazon, Blumhouse in Tow
television1 month ago

RoboCop Heads to TV With Amazon, Blumhouse in Tow

Amazon MGM Studios has greenlit RoboCop as a TV series from Blumhouse Atomic Monster, with Peter Ocko as writer/showrunner and James Wan among the executive producers; Ed Neumeier will also executive produce. The series reimagines the film’s premise—where a tech conglomerate outfits a city police force with a powerful cyborg, implanted with a fallen officer’s consciousness—and is part of Amazon’s broader MGM IP slate for TV.

RoboCop: Rogue City - Unfinished Business Review and Impressions
gaming1 year ago

RoboCop: Rogue City - Unfinished Business Review and Impressions

RoboCop: Rogue City - Unfinished Business is a sequel/expansion that offers more of the same gameplay as Rogue City, with slight new features like the Cryo Cannon and control sections, but it feels repetitive and takes too long to reach the new content. It provides a solid 10-hour experience for newcomers but doesn't significantly evolve the original game's mechanics or story.

RoboCop: Rogue City - Unfinished Business Review and Highlights
video-games1 year ago

RoboCop: Rogue City - Unfinished Business Review and Highlights

Robocop: Rogue City - Unfinished Business is a standalone spin-off that pays homage to the Robocop franchise and modern action films like Dredd and The Raid, featuring intense violence, varied levels, and humorous side missions, despite some glitches and performance issues. It's highly recommended for fans of the original game and action shooters, offering more of the same chaotic fun at a budget price.

"Mastering RoboCop: Rogue City with Precision: Embrace the Power of Dickshots"
gaming2 years ago

"Mastering RoboCop: Rogue City with Precision: Embrace the Power of Dickshots"

The upcoming video game RoboCop: Rogue City pays homage to the iconic 1987 film by incorporating the protagonist's signature move of shooting bad guys in the groin. The game rewards players for landing shots in sensitive areas and emphasizes the effectiveness of groin attacks, particularly against heavily armored enemies. This unique gameplay mechanic adds a new level of efficiency and satisfaction to the game, making it a game-changer for players. RoboCop: Rogue City will be released on November 2nd for PlayStation 5, Windows PC, and Xbox Series X.

"RoboCop Rogue City: A Promising FPS Hindered by Glitches and Reverence"
gaming2 years ago

"RoboCop Rogue City: A Promising FPS Hindered by Glitches and Reverence"

RoboCop: Rogue City, developed by Teyon, captures the essence of the beloved cyborg character with solid shooting mechanics and satirical elements. The game follows the story of RoboCop and his battle against a new power broker and the spread of a designer drug. While the game offers enjoyable violent gameplay and mundane police activities, it lacks originality and refinement. The dialogue sequences explore RoboCop's humanity and identity, and player choices affect how others perceive him. However, the game suffers from technical issues and a rehashed plot that heavily relies on the original films. Despite its heart being in the right place, RoboCop: Rogue City falls short of being a truly great shooter.

"RoboCop: Rogue City Review: A Futuristic Thrill Ride on PS5"
gaming2 years ago

"RoboCop: Rogue City Review: A Futuristic Thrill Ride on PS5"

RoboCop: Rogue City is a faithful first-person shooter with RPG elements set in the iconic cyberpunk universe. Players take on the role of RoboCop, navigating the mean streets of Old Detroit and engaging in missions while also interacting with citizens. The game features a solid combat system, upgradeable weapons, and a choice-based storyline. While visually lacking in some areas, Rogue City captures the essence of the beloved RoboCop franchise. However, repetitive gameplay may limit its appeal to fans of the IP.