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House Star Hugh Laurie Lands
Villain Role in MGM’s RoboCop

House star Hugh Laurie has signed on to play the evil CEO of Omnicorp in Jose Padilha’s RoboCop remake, which also stars Joel Kinnaman, Gary Oldman and Samuel L. Jackson.

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<i>RoboCop</i> Aims For Abbie Cornish  

RoboCop Aims For Abbie Cornish

Sucker Punch and Limitless actress Abbie Cornish has been offered the role of Alex Murphy’s wife in Jose Padilha’s RoboCop remake for MGM.

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<i>RoboCop</i> Targets Samuel Jackson  

RoboCop Targets Samuel Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson has singed on to play a media mogul opposite Joel Kinnaman and Gary Oldman in Jose Padilha’s remake of RoboCop.

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<i>RoboCop</i> Is ‘a New Story Within <br />the Old One,’ Joel Kinnaman Says  

RoboCop Is ‘a New Story Within
the Old One,’ Joel Kinnaman Says

RoboCop star Joel Kinnaman talks remakes, how director Jose Padilha’s upcoming film ties into the original, and working with Gary Oldman.

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Gary Oldman Joins RoboCop

Oscar nominee Gary Oldman has signed on to star opposite Joel Kinnaman in director Jose Padilha’s remake of RoboCop..

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<i>The Killing</i> Star Joel Kinnaman<br /> ‘Super Stoked’ About <i>RoboCop</i>  

The Killing Star Joel Kinnaman
‘Super Stoked’ About RoboCop

RoboCop star Joel Kinnaman reveals how director José Padilha’s upcoming remake will differ from the 1987 original, in part by delving into real-world science and allowing the actor to be more expressive.

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Kinnaman to Suit Up in <i>RoboCop</i>  

Kinnaman to Suit Up in RoboCop

The Killing star Joel Kinnaman has officially accepted the role of RoboCop in MGM’s upcoming rejuvenation of the franchise from director Jose Padilha.

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MGM’s <i>RoboCop</i> Remake Targets <br /><i>The Killing</i> Star Joel Kinnaman  

MGM’s RoboCop Remake Targets
The Killing Star Joel Kinnaman

The Killing star Joel Kinnaman might be filling Peter Weller’s big metal boots in MGM’s upcoming reboot of RoboCop.

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<i>RoboCop</i> Nabs <i>Gran Torino</i> Scribe  

RoboCop Nabs Gran Torino Scribe

Gran Torino screenwriter Nick Schenk has signed on to collaborate with director Jose Padilha MGM’s RoboCop remake.

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RoboCop Remake Will Keep Satiric ‘Edge’ of Original, Padilha Says

RoboCop director José Padilha discusses the satirical elements of his upcoming remake of the 1987 sci-fi film.

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<i>RoboCop</i> Director Jose Padilha Teases Details of Sci-Fi Reboot  

RoboCop Director Jose Padilha Teases Details of Sci-Fi Reboot

Director Jose Padilha talks about his upcoming RoboCop reboot, revealing it will offer an in-depth look at what it takes to create a superhuman cyborg.

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<i>RoboCop</i> Reboot Director Ignoring Darren Aronofsky’s Script  

RoboCop Reboot Director Ignoring Darren Aronofsky’s Script

RoboCop reboot director Jose Padilha admits to not having read Darren Aronofsky’s own reboot script, and hints at a possible redesign for the RoboCop character.

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