That bimodal passion is the first clue. People didn't dislike this movie; they felt betrayed by it.
as Raymond Sellars, the ambitious CEO of OmniCorp. robocop 2014 imdb
These new reviews praise the sleek production design, the nuanced performance of Gary Oldman (as the guilt-ridden scientist, Dr. Norton), and the prescient themes. In 2014, drone ethics felt like a stretch. In 2024, it feels like a documentary. That bimodal passion is the first clue
The film is often praised for its high-caliber acting talent. Gary Oldman plays Dr. Dennett Norton, the scientist struggling with the ethics of his creation, delivering a grounded, human performance. Michael Keaton is reliably charismatic as the antagonist, and Samuel L. Jackson appears as a Bill O'Reilly-esque media pundit, providing the film’s satirical bite. and the prescient themes. In 2014