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New Promo Featurette for RoboCop debuts Promising Concept Art

Joel Kinnaman on set of RoboCop

Acclaimed director José Padilha (Elite Squad) is rebooting the RoboCop franchise, with MGM and StudioCanal set to have a potentially very successful blockbuster on their hands in early 2014. Originally set for release next summer, the film has since been pushed back to February 2014, and after catching a great new teaser poster back in [...]




New Teaser Poster & First Set Photos from RoboCop

Joel Kinnaman on set of RoboCop

José Padilha’s RoboCop has officially started filming, and is set to be one of the biggest action blockbusters of the year. Starring Joel Kinnaman (The Killing) as the lead, Alex Murphy / RoboCop, we’ve got the first photos from the set to share, along with a new look at a teaser poster, coming our way [...]




Hugh Laurie Won’t be the Villain in RoboCop Reboot

Hugh-Laurie

One of the biggest blockbusters set to hit next summer will be the RoboCop remake. The film has been in the works for some time now, and is officially scheduled for next summer, with Elite Squad’s José Padilha at the helm. Word has been circulating for some time that Hugh Laurie was in talks to [...]




First Official Synopsis for RoboCop Reboot + StudioCanal Acquire UK Rights

RoboCop OmniCorp viral 1

Next year’s RoboCop reboot is set to be one of the biggest blockbusters of the summer, and after kicking off the viral campaign for the film last week, MGM have released the first official synopsis for their film, and announced that the brilliant StudioCanal have acquired the distribution rights in the UK, France, and Germany. [...]




First Viral Clip & Images from the RoboCop Reboot – ‘Maximum Force. Zero Casulaties.’

RoboCop OmniCorp viral 1

This summer, Sony bring us the Total Recall remake. Next summer: RoboCop. The viral and proper campaigns for Total Recall have been underway for some time, and now the studio are getting the ball rolling early for RoboCop, releasing the first viral clip and images for OmniCorp. Joel Kinnaman (The Killing) will be leading the [...]




Samuel L. Jackson Joins Robocop Remake

Samuel L. Jackson

The title says it all folks but the latest news courtesy of THR is that Samuel L. Jackson has joined the cast for the remake to Robocop. I now cannot imagine watching the film without Mr. Jackson delivering a speech about how ED-209 is going to change the world only to see either himself or [...]




I’d Buy That for a Dollar! Michael Fassbender Wanted for Robocop Reboot

michael fassbender

For anyone whose interests in a Robocop reboot were bolstered considerably by news that Elite Squad’s José Padilha had signed on to direct, this may make give you further faith in the idea of a new take on the property. Padilha (who is co-scripting) is interested in man of the moment Michael Fassbender to play [...]




Robocop Reboot Gets a Writer

Robocop

We recently reported on the hiring of José Padilha for MGM’s Robocop re-boot and now it seems as though they have found their script writer. Deadline are reporting that Josh Zetumer will be the man to write the script and will work closely with Padilha to create a version of Robocop that they’re both happy [...]




Is José Padilha the Man To Reboot Robocop?

It’s full steam ahead at MGM after numerous projects have been languishing in the development wasteland for some time as a result of the studio’s financial woes but now that appears to have been resolved they seem set to milk some of their cash cows with a slate full of sequels and remakes. One such [...]




HeyUGuys A-Z of Cinema (U-Z)

Underground Film

Here at HeyUGuys, we aim to provide you with an all-encompassing look into the world of film. Whether you’re a fully-fledged cineaste, or just possess a casual interest, there’s something for anyone with our alternative A-Z of cinema, which starts today and runs through the week. If you’ve ever wondered just what it is an [...]




MGM Roars Again With Robocop & Poltergeist?

Robocop

Now that MGM has returned to a more secure footing courtesy of a $500m capital injection last year, they are finding the time to properly trawl through all of their various “stuck in limbo” projects to see what can be dusted off and shocked back to life. MGM has already come on board with Paramount [...]




Robocop Statue to be Erected in Detroit

Robocop

Oh please, let it be true! Part man, part machine, all cop. A campaign started on Twitter for a Robocop statue to be built in Detroit, in honour of their most famous law enforcer. The mayor of Detroit initially rejected the idea, but as is often the case with these things, they gain online traction [...]




RoboKid – Best Halloween Costume Ever

RoboCop Kid

This is why I love the internet and why I love Halloween. We all remember dressing up for Halloween and enlisting the help of parents, siblings and friends to get the exact shade of blood to complement the rubber knife sunk into the torso but one enterprising Dad took his little boy’s wish to dress [...]




Movies You Never Got Around To Watching But Always Wanted To See

Cool Hand Luke

Sky Movies HD have got quite a good season coming up called ‘Movies You Never Got Around To Watching But Always Wanted To See’ and this sort of thing is perfect for people who aren’t sure what movies they should watch. Their week of films starts Monday 11th Oct – Sunday 17th Oct and includes [...]




Once Beloved Franchise finally Terminated?

Terminator Story

For anyone who doesn’t want their memories of James Cameron’s much-loved violent and edgy 1984 sci-fi classic sullied forever, please don’t read on. Comingsoon are reporting that a US production company are seeking the rights to allow them to develop a CG 3D animated movie, featuring Sarah Connor, Kyle Reese and the Arnie Terminator. To [...]




RoboCop Remake Officially Cancelled

Moviehole have learned that Darren Aronofsky’s proposed RoboCop remake has now officially been cancelled. The project was initially put on hold earlier this year due to the financial problems MGM were facing, which has also stalled production on other films such as Bond 23 and The Hobbit. The film would have been a remake of [...]




Robocop Reboot Put on Hold

RoboCop

Much like Bond 23, Darren Aronofsky’s reboot of RoboCop has been put on hold, reports Moviehole.  Studio MGM halted the sci-fi action movie after failing to agree with Aronofsky on how to approach the special effects work. According to the film’s production company Phoenix Pictures, the director is keen to avoid modern, computer-generated techniques whereas MGM [...]