MGM is quickly moving ahead with its remake of “Robocop.â€
Deadline has reported an offer was sent to actress Abbie Cornish to play the wife of the cop-turned-Robocop Alex Murphy.
She will join Joel Kinnaman (“The Killingâ€) who will play Robocop and Gary Oldman, the scientist who created him. It was also reported this week Samuel L. Jackson is in talks to play a media mogul in the movie.
Cornish will be seen in the upcoming “The Seven Psychopaths†She was seen in films such as “Sucker Punch,†“W.E.†and “Limitless.â€
“Robocop†remake will begin shooting in Toronto around September with a theater release date towards next summer.
Source: Deadline

