When MGM issued a recent press release about its upcoming development slate, it didn't take observant fans very long to notice that one of those projects was none other than "Robocop." The studio has remained coy about exactly what their plans are for the cyborg cop franchise, but we know of at least one person who's amped for a return appearance.
"I would love to make a 'Robocop' movie," declared Ed Neumeier, the original screenwriter of Paul Verhoeven's classic before comic creator Frank Miller took over scripting reigns for the film's sequels.
If police officer Alex J. Murphy does head back to Hollywood, Neumeier -- who went on to write "Starship Troopers" 1 and 2, and is directing the third -- promises that he's the man for the director's chair. "I actually have a lot of ideas about what we could do with Robocop now," he told us. "I think he's a very vital character at the moment." Read More...
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