Helldivers 2 proves 1 sci-fi movie needs a reboot.
Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The success of Helldivers 2 proves that the Starship Troopers franchise is overdue a new movie reboot. The critical reaction to 1997’s satire of military fascism Starship Troopers is a fascinating instance of audiences missing the message of a movie.
Helldivers 2 Is Succeeding Because Of Starship Troopers Legacy Paul Verhoeven’s Underrated Sci-fi Satire Shaped Helldivers 2 Close Helldivers 2 is a massive critical and commercial success, and this is due at least in part to the smart sci-fi satire’s similarities with Starship Troopers. Verhoeven’s movie was wildly under-appreciated in its time, but the popularity of Helldivers 2 proves the Starship Troopers series is overdue a reboot.
The Starship Troopers Franchise Has Been Wasted Since The Original Starship Troopers’ Sequels Lost The Original Movie’s Satirical Bite The second Starship Troopers movie switches genres to focus on grisly sci-fi horror, losing the thread of the original movie’s satire in the process.
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