RoboCop | How Good Are These Lawyers?! | The Movie List Podcast

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What kind of employment contract lets a corporation take your corpse and rebuild you as a robot police officer?In this episode, we cover:* RoboCop’s surprisingly sharp satire of corporate America* The contract that apparently gives OCP ownership of Murphy’s body after death* The movie’s eerily prophetic take on privatized policing, healthcare, and consumer culture* The making of the RoboCop suit* Peter Weller’s method approach to playing RoboCop* Arnold Schwarzenegger nearly taking the role* ED-209’s fatal weakness for stairs* The medically accurate ER scene* RoboCop driving without pants* Why his exposed human face raises more questions than it answers