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Director Neill Blomkamp scored a hit with 2009's District 9, but also has a track record of unrealized sci-fi projects.
Columbia Pictures has tapped District 9 director Neill Blomkamp to write and direct a new Starship Troopers film, according to The Hollywood Reporter, giving the franchise its first live-action entry ...
Paul Verhoeven’s misunderstood film, which mixed giant insects with a subtle parody of the military world, is making headlines once again with the news that, nearly 30 years later, Columbia Pictures i ...
Instead, Blomkamp reportedly plans to bring the film more in line with the original 1959 Hugo Award-winning novel by Robert A ...
The comeback tour for Rico's Roughnecks continues! After a stellar reunion at Emerald City Comic-Con in Seattle in March, the ...
“Starship Troopers” are back ... of Fantasy & Science Fiction before being collected and released as a novel in 1959. The story follows Johnny Rico and his band of roughnecks, who go into ...
What’s most poignant in the book is that there’s also a lot of discussion on the nature of war and what it means to be a warfighter. In truth, the “Starship Troopers” book is, at times ...
Columbia Pictures has tapped District 9 filmmaker Neill Blomkamp to write and direct a new adaptation of Starship Troopers, per THR. According to the trade outlet, Blomkamp's new Starship Troopers ...
Rather than a remake of the 1997 version of "Starship Troopers," Blomkamp intends to go for a more faithful adaptation of the 1959 novel by Robert A. Heinlein. It's an interesting choice in today ...
A new Starship Troopers film is in the works at Sony ... Heinlein’s original 1959 novel, unlike the 1997 Paul Verhoeven adaptation. The 1997 film, though initially a box office disappointment ...
Rumors of a new Starship Troopers movie have been doing the rounds ... Heinlein's controversial 1959 novel. The book focused on the rise of military man Johnny Rico during an interstellar war ...