Frank Miller's RoboCop
"Robocop" was one of the truly great bits of movie and pop culture magic from the 1980s, and Frank Miller wanted to deliver a masterpiece with his original movie script, but Hollywood massively edited his work. In full-on action, the "Robocop" story is told as Frank Miller always intended,...
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"Robocop" was one of the truly great bits of movie and pop culture magic from the 1980s, and Frank Miller wanted to deliver a masterpiece with his original movie script, but Hollywood massively edited his work. In full-on action, the "Robocop" story is told as Frank Miller always intended, composed straight from the master's original writings and scripts! The vast majority of Miller's insane ideas, vicious black humor and robotic mayhem never made it to the screen, but every last bit is finally unleashed in this series! With sequential adaptation from Steven Grant and art by superstar Juan Jose Ryp, this sci-fi epic is not to be missed!
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781592910359 (1592910351)
Publish date: February 13th 2007
Publisher: Avatar Press
Pages no: 216
Edition language: English
This volume was long and graphic, the bloodiest thing I have ever read by far. The story was pretty good, but the art was sometimes very hard to follow. I much prefer the newer comics like The Human Element and Dead or Alive. This one was very original Robocop, with snide jabs at women and lots of u...
And yet I'm going to try to string together a review. Wow. This is far, far superior to the Robocop 2 that was made, and, yeah, it has to do with it being a little darker, and more violent, and more like the original. But mostly it has to do with a lot of the social commentary - the whole p...
This was really good. This is how Frank Miller actually intended Robocop to be, and it is definitely much better than anything in the movies. Not only the action, but the dark humor we know so well, are present in this collection. Fans of Robocop should definitely check this out. The talk show chara...