Starship Troopers (1997) - Watch Full Movie Online | Moviea.me

A rare example of when a bad adaptation of a book winds up making a good standalone movie. Near Kubrick-ian in its wartime satire, _Starship Troopers_ is, before it is anything else, fun.

_Final rating:★★★★ - Very strong appeal. A personal favourite._

##No time for regrets in the fury of battle
Again and again there are undertones in this movie that show us that the situation is not as simple as the leaders of the world portrayed in the film might want their underlings to believe. A reporter asks the question whether the humans were the ones who started the war and whether the Arachnids are simply acting in self-defense. A talk show guest finds the idea that there could be intelligent Arachnids preposterous, showing how much the propaganda h...

Good watch, will watch again, and can recommend, possible for a Bad Movie Night.

I'll start by saying the movie definitely isn't good, it's infamous for being a bad movie that people still love. Granted it was 1997, but the cg effects were horrendous. The practicals actually weren't so bad, but there are very few shots to actually appreciate them. Again, 1997, this movie is weirdly dated with its perception of what the future would have been.

For those that weren't familiar, this is mos...

I remember when I watched this movie at the theatre in 1997. It was unlike any movie I had ever seen... dismemberment, blood & guts all over the place.
But it was all in context.
Verhoeven really had a way with deceptively smart satire and this movie is full of it (all the school children stomping on cockroaches saying "I'm doing my part").

This is a Paul Verhoeven masterpiece. Probably the most watched movie in my collection (right up there with RoboCop).

Absolutely NO similarities with...

Almost a classic.
Maybe it is a classic.
Another semi classic or classic by Verhoeven.
The "in your face" action is set to science fiction, this time with soldiers battling giant bugs from space.
These are big bugs.
I mean BIG BUGS!
And they're mean and evil.
The characters are especially likable.
The comic relief in this one comes mostly from the fight scenes to anonymous characters in "commercials".
The directing is probably what makes this as great as it is, but the writing is pr...