The name of José Padilha’s going around the world. All because of the strong campaign to get "Tropa de Elite 2" an Oscar nomination, and also the next international production he is involved in: the remake of "Robocop." The press of the Northern Hemisphere is very anxious about an official position in relation to the actor that will give life to the film’s main character.
* During an interview, Padilla noted actor Michael Fassbender – who was part of the cast of "Inglourious Basterds" and "300". However, the two have not sat down to talk and no official invitation has been made. On the subject, Michael comments: "It would be fun. I’m always open, but it’s not like, ‘Wow, I have to play Robocop before retiring …". All right then …