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RoboCop

Blank Check with Griffin & David

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Violence and Character Dynamics in 'RoboCop'

This chapter examines the intense violence in 'RoboCop', particularly a gruesome scene involving the ED-209 robot, while highlighting how such brutality is crafted to evoke critical engagement. The speakers discuss character portrayals, focusing on Miguel Ferrer's role and how the narrative intricately weaves themes of sacrifice and justice. Additionally, they explore the film's unique approach to gender representation, casting choices, and the broader implications of villainy within a corporate landscape.

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