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Dec 2023
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Weirdhouse Cinema: RoboCop (1987)

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In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss Paul Verhoeven’s 1987 sci-fi action classic “RoboCop,” a film as deeply satirical as it is gratuitously violent. 

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