Marxist Film Analysis: RoboCop (1987)

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🗓️ 21 August 2018

⏱️ 93 minutes

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The Film Vanguard adds new member Abby to the squad and reunites to analyze the 1987 Sci-Fi film, RoboCop

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0:00.0	We get the best of both worlds. The fastest reflexes modern technology has to offer on-board
0:11.1	computer assisted memory and a lifetime of on-the-street law enforcement programming.
0:15.7	It is my great pleasure to present to you. Robococ.
0:20.8	This guy is really good. He's not a guy in his machine.
0:29.2	Older troid has a cancer. Cancer is crime.
0:37.2	Left the woman. Oh, you are under arrest.
0:40.2	You're in a crack out of the cow.
0:43.8	You're a move. Creep.
0:45.8	What are your prime directors?
0:49.8	You have the right to remain silent. You have the right to an attorney.
0:55.8	Oh, you're shabby.
0:58.8	Anything you say may be used against you.
1:03.8	It's a cyborg, you idiot.
1:07.8	You recorded every word you said.
1:09.8	Who said? We killed you.
1:12.8	His memory is admissible as evidence.
1:16.8	You're going to have to kill it.
1:21.8	Get in a copter, God's sake!
1:29.8	Robococ. The future of law enforcement.
1:36.8	Robolus shot.
1:46.8	Robolus shot.
1:51.8	Robolus shot.
	...

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