Paul Verhoeven’s misunderstood sci-fi masterpiece Starship Troopers is still as sharp as ever
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When Starship Troopers arrived in theaters 29 years ago, a lot of people didn’t get it. While the original 1959 novel by Robert A. Heinlein had a militaristic right-wing viewpoint, director Paul Verhoeven and screenwriter Edward Neumeier sought to lampoon those themes when they adapted it for the screen in 1997. Unfortunately, a number of […]