Watching Robocop with Kit Power Episode 10

For episode 10, we're joined by very special guest Dr. David Baume to watch the greatest movie ever made. matters arising include;

 

• The difference between movies and films
• The superb pacing of Robocop
• Stunned silence at Kenny’s execution
• OCP’s effective resource planning
• 3 stooges with shotguns
• The glory of the Robocop design
• That bloody sitcom
• That Robo silhouette
• Judge Dredd/Robocop confusion
• The Western connection
• Lets blow up a petrol station
• High density storytelling
• The cooperative nature of movie fights
• A faberge hand grenade
• Curtwood Smith’s brilliant smile - and the Jack Nicholson connection
• The laws of Robotics as applies to Robocop
• Various grunts of appreciation/enthusiasm/disgust
• Driller killer in reverse
• Lee Marvin’s Point Blank

 

and much, much more. Enjoy, and thanks for listening.

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Why Robocop is the greatest movie ever made.

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