Episode 0001: RoboCop Vs. The Terminator

FIlm Summaries

RoboCop: In a violent, near-apocalyptic Detroit, evil corporation Omni Consumer Products wins a contract from the city government to privatize the police force. To test their crime-eradicating cyborgs, the company leads street cop Alex Murphy (Peter Weller) into an armed confrontation with crime lord Boddicker (Kurtwood Smith) so they can use his body to support their untested RoboCop prototype. But when RoboCop learns of the company's nefarious plans, he turns on his masters.

  • Director:

    Paul Verhoeven

  • Producer:

    Arne Schmidt

  • Writer:

    Edward Neumeier, Michael Miner

  • Release Date (Streaming):

    Aug 27, 2015

  • Box Office (Gross USA):

    $49.7M

  • Runtime:

    1h 42m

  • Production Co:

    Orion Pictures

-Summary and info courtesy of Rotten Tomatoes(https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1017712-robocop)

The Terminator: Disguised as a human, a cyborg assassin known as a Terminator (Arnold Schwarzenegger) travels from 2029 to 1984 to kill Sarah Connor (Linda Hamilton). Sent to protect Sarah is Kyle Reese (Michael Biehn), who divulges the coming of Skynet, an artificial intelligence system that will spark a nuclear holocaust. Sarah is targeted because Skynet knows that her unborn son will lead the fight against them. With the virtually unstoppable Terminator in hot pursuit, she and Kyle attempt to escape.

-Summary and info courtesy of Rotten Tomatoes (https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/terminator)

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