The original RoboCop movie, directed by Paul Verhoeven, was released and became a significant cult classic in science fiction and action cinema.
Announcement and initial development of the RoboCop remake began, aiming to modernize the original 1987 film.
The RoboCop remake, directed by José Padilha and starring Joel Kinnaman, was released, offering a new take on the classic character.
Police officer Alex Murphy is assigned to patrol duties in the crime-ridden city of Detroit.
Alex Murphy is brutally attacked by a gang of criminals during a routine patrol and left for dead.
OCP executives choose Murphy's remains to create their new cyborg law enforcement officer, RoboCop.
Alex Murphy is transformed into RoboCop and activated as a cyborg police officer with enhanced abilities.
RoboCop starts patrolling the streets, enforcing the law with ruthless efficiency and pursuing justice.
RoboCop begins experiencing flashbacks and memories of his previous life as Alex Murphy.
RoboCop uncovers corrupt practices and illegal activities by OCP executives, including Dick Jones.
RoboCop confronts the antagonist Dick Jones in a battle for control over Detroit's future.
The conflict leads to a showdown that results in the destruction of much of the OCP headquarters.
Following his victory and exposure of corruption, RoboCop is hailed as a hero and symbol of justice.