Neill Blomkamp to serve and protect as director of new Robocop film for MGM

Posted 8 years ago

Hold onto your butts, because it's being reported that MGM is developing a new ROBOCOP film with DISTRICT 9 and CHAPPIE helmer Neill Blomkamp set to direct. Entitled ROBOCOP RETURNS, the studio is hoping to bring the cybernetic law enforcement agent...

Rogue One’s Gary Whitta working on a reboot of The Last Starfighter

Posted 8 years ago

Do you remember THE LAST STARFIGHTER? Well, here's a quick refresher: The 1984 sci-fi film found Alex Rogan (Lance Guest) becoming embarrassingly good at an arcade game called Starfighter. Once he becomes the highest-scoring player, Rogan is approached by the...

Halloween III: Season of the Witch: 5 Creepiest Scenes

Posted 8 years ago

You know what happened. Upon its initial release in 1982, Tommy Lee Wallace’s HALLOWEEN III: SEASON OF THE WITCH was met predominantly with scorn from critics and fans alike, the former finding its story – about the potential mass murder...

New trailer for RoboCop documentary RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop

Posted 9 years ago

Unbelievably violent, surprisingly smart, and sometimes wickedly funny, ROBOCOP is a staple of the action/sci-fi genre and remains just as beloved today as it was back in 1987. The movie is celebrating its 30th birthday this year and to celebrate...

The Best Movie You Never Saw: Halloween III: Season of the Witch

Posted 10 years ago

Chris Welcome to The Best Movie You NEVER Saw, a column dedicated to examining films that have flown under the radar or gained traction throughout the years, earning them a place as a cult classic or underrated gem that was...

The Last Starfighter is being rebooted as a TV series with a cool gimmick

Posted 11 years ago

There are some movies that define childhood. For kids growing up in the 1980s, it could be a John Hughes film, THE GOONIES, or any number of other memorable films. For me, one movie that always brings back memories of...

Cool Videos: This modernized trailer for The Last Starfighter is awesome

Posted 11 years ago

THE LAST STARFIGHTER will always rank as one of the special movies from my childhood. With a scope limited by the special effects at the time, THE LAST STARFIGHTER looks incredibly dated 30 years since it was originally released and...

Exclusive Cool Video: Movie CliffsNotes – The Last Starfighter!

Posted 12 years ago

It's the 30th Anniversary of the 1984 low rent sci-fi flick THE LAST STARFIGHTER, starring Lance Guest and Catherine Mary Stewart, and we thought it would be cool to take another look with some good ol' Movie CliffsNotes! Chock full...

Updated: Bronze statue to be erected in due time to commemorate Robocop Day

Posted 12 years ago

Update: Evidently the statue announcement was cancelled due to unforseen circumstances (with details on that coming in the near future), but the first pitch at Comerica Park will still take place, and the the first 10,000 fans in attendance will...

The JoBlo Sunday Night Movie Chat: Robocop

Posted 12 years ago

So, apparently there’s a “big” release that’s come out this week. Well, much like last week, this week we are going to talk about a much better movie. While the new Robocop flick may not be the worst thing to...