Continuing our series of writers defending films hated by most is a tribute to the maligned remake of Paul Verhoeven’s sci-fi thriller
April 2020
What I'm really watching
What I'm really watching: MasterChef, University Challenge and the news
What happens when a film critic loses the will to watch movies? Our writer settles for cookery shows, half-hearted group-watches – and the knowledge that things could be much worse
September 2018
Steve Rose on film
How The Predator remake is ushering in a new golden age of gore
Before family-friendly PG-13 became the norm, action hits relied on blood and guts. Post-Deadpool, we’re in the midst of a sea change
August 2017
We can’t ban killer robots – it’s already too late
Philip Ball
Telling international arms traders they can’t make killer robots is like telling soft-drinks makers that they can’t make orangeade, says science writer Philip Ball
August 2015
I shot Pablo Escobar: Narcos' José Padilha on his new TV series
Robin Hood or murdering madman – who was Pablo Escobar? Netflix’s latest drama digs beneath the myths surrounding Colombia’s notorious drug lord in search of the real deal
March 2015
Chappie review – robot boy grows up to become angry robot teen
Elysium director Neill Blomkamp has come up with an entertaining spin on the Robocop theme in this South Africa-set tale of law-enforcement ‘scouts’
December 2014
Film blog
The forgotten five: 2014's least memorable blockbusters
Victoria Luxford: While Marvel continued to turn out films with darker themes and sharper writing, other superheroes and sci-fi villains have had trouble keeping up
June 2014
Guy Lodge's streaming and DVDs
DVDs and downloads: True Detective, Lone Survivor, The Monuments Men and more
Guy Lodge reviews the southern gothic cop drama, Peter Berg's gruelling military drama, George Clooney's second world war caper and the rest of the week's big releases
February 2014
Box office analysis: US
RoboCop reboot's box office less than bionic, while About Last Night scores
News anchor seems to mistake Samuel L Jackson for Laurence Fishburne
RoboCop – review | Mark Kermode
This week's new films
Dallas Buyers Club, The Invisible Woman, RoboCop: this week's new films
Infomania
RoboCop, everything you need to know - infographic
Film talk
RoboCop star Gary Oldman: 'We've caught up with the original' - video interview
Robocop – review
Film blog
RoboCop: wanted for serious crimes against cinema
December 2013
RoboCop targets drunk US drivers in festive campaign
Ben Child: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has used clips from the forthcoming remake to warn drunk drivers
September 2013
RoboCop statue to guard Detroit after successful Kickstarter campaign
Film blog
Robocop trailer suggests José Padilha's remake won't suit everyone
March 2013
The 10 best ...
The 10 best ... robots – in pictures
As Roboy takes a bow, we reboot the planet's finest cyberheroes, from RoboCop to R2-D2