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Entertainment · Television & streaming · published 2026-08-28 · via Deadline

Stevens Wants Prime Video's 'RoboCop' to Keep Original's Violent Satire

Dan Stevens, cast as Alex Murphy in Prime Video's upcoming 'RoboCop' series, said he hopes the show retains the extreme violence and satire of the 1987 film. The eight-episode series, written by Peter Ocko, follows a tech conglomerate that puts a robot with a fallen officer's consciousness on the police force. Stevens called the original one of his favorite films.

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