So It's Come to This: A Movie Podcast

EP 51: RoboCop

Jun 10, 2020
Dive into a fascinating discussion on the unsettling parallels between 'RoboCop' and contemporary issues of police violence and reform. The hosts explore the film's dark humor intertwined with graphic violence, shedding light on its cultural impact and satirical essence. Nostalgia for the gritty aesthetics of 80s cinema surfaces, while the complex character dynamics enrich the conversation. With insights into the film's critique of media sensationalism, the dialogue resonates with current societal debates, prompting a fresh reflection on its enduring relevance.
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