RoboCop Sucker Punches Abbie Cornish

Steve Barton   |  

Jun 8, 2012

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Where is TMZ when you need them?!? Seriously, nobody caught that shit with a camera phone or something? Are there any reports on Cornish’s condition? Taking a slug from a metal fist could be v… oh, you mean it’s casting news? Damn it!

According to Deadline, Abbie Cornish (Sucker Punch) has been offered the female lead in the Jose Padilha-directed remake of the Paul Verhoeven-directed original film RoboCop.

The flick sees sees Joel Kinnaman (“The Killing”) as the title hero, a cop named Alex Murphy who is brought back from the brink of death and turned into a cyborg police officer. Gary Oldman has already been cast as his scientist-creator. Samuel L. Jackson will play Pat Novak, a charismatic media mogul and a powerful force in the RoboCop world.

Currently the film has a tentative release date of August 9th, 2013.

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