Comment on Sony, which is making a Helldivers 2 movie, is also making a new Starship Troopers movie, but it's not based on the Starship Troopers movie we already have

• HexadecimalSky@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  iirc the the creative who made the movie is quoted “I didn’t finish the book, it was too boring”

  Yes, the books is heavy on the facisism, so a true movie adaptation that isn’t going the route of satirical parody wouldn’t read so well, and nowadays it might be a little to close to reality.

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