The Actor Who Played Robocop Is Now an Art Historian, Returning to Detroit

Posted by bauc on Sunday August 19, 2018 @03:03PM
from the news.artnet.com dept.

https://news.artnet.com/art-world/robocop-actor-now-art-historian-1332608

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Re:The Actor Who Played Robocop Is Now an Art Historian, Ret... by T-A on Sunday August 19, 2018 @08:03PM (#17796908)

Not to mention Buckaroo Banzai:

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086856/

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Re:The Actor Who Played Robocop Is Now an Art Historian, Ret... by jhbadger on Monday August 20, 2018 @07:05AM (#17798994)

And Leviathan (basically Alien in the ocean; from 1989 when everybody seemed to be making ocean movies to compete with Cameron's The Abyss) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097737/

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Re:The Actor Who Played Robocop Is Now an Art Historian, Ret... by ycombimike on Sunday August 19, 2018 @07:42PM (#17796846)

Interesting because Dallas has quite an art scene, and RoboCop was largely shot in Dallas.

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Re:The Actor Who Played Robocop Is Now an Art Historian, Ret... by fatjokes on Sunday August 19, 2018 @07:40PM (#17796843)

Wasn't he also in Star Trek Beyond?

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Re:The Actor Who Played Robocop Is Now an Art Historian, Ret... by hbcondo714 on Sunday August 19, 2018 @09:42PM (#17797241)

Close, he was in the movie before it (Star Trek Into Darkness) with Benedict Cumberbatch playing Khan

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