Starship Troopers * Quotes
Release date: 11/07/1997
Runtime: 129 min
"Starship Troopers" is a 1997 science fiction action film based on the novel of the same name by Robert A. Heinlein. The movie is set in a dystopian future in which humanity fights against a race of insectoid aliens. The story follows young Johnny Rico (Casper Van Dien), who decides to join the Mobile Infantry and fight against the bugs. In the process, he gets caught up in a world of propaganda, militarism and political intrigue.
"Starship Troopers" is a groundbreaking science fiction action film that not only impresses visually, but also offers an intelligent and critical examination of the themes of war, fascism and propaganda. Director Paul Verhoeven manages to create the world of the film in great detail, from the futuristic weaponry to the uniformed troops. Casper Van Dien as Johnny Rico delivers a solid performance and is supported by a great ensemble of experienced actors like Michael Ironside and Clancy Brown. The action scenes are breathtaking and the special effects are still among the best of their time. However, the film also contains a satirical and often subtle critique of war and militarism that runs through the propaganda clips and dialogue. "Starship Troopers" is a thought-provoking film that resonates for a long time. It is a masterpiece of the science fiction genre and a must-see for all fans of the genre.
"Starship Troopers" is a groundbreaking science fiction action film that not only impresses visually, but also offers an intelligent and critical examination of the themes of war, fascism and propaganda. Director Paul Verhoeven manages to create the world of the film in great detail, from the futuristic weaponry to the uniformed troops. Casper Van Dien as Johnny Rico delivers a solid performance and is supported by a great ensemble of experienced actors like Michael Ironside and Clancy Brown. The action scenes are breathtaking and the special effects are still among the best of their time. However, the film also contains a satirical and often subtle critique of war and militarism that runs through the propaganda clips and dialogue. "Starship Troopers" is a thought-provoking film that resonates for a long time. It is a masterpiece of the science fiction genre and a must-see for all fans of the genre.
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Casper Van Dien (Johnny Rico), Denise Richards (Carmen Ibanez), Neil Patrick Harris (Carl Jenkins), Dina Meyer (Dizzy Flores), Michael Ironside (Lt. Jean Rasczak) (more...)
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