@nerdevil Glad it’s not a remake, because Verhoeven’s movie was perfect.
Sadly it showed our 20th century western world morphing into a fascist states. Flash forward to 2025…
@nerdevil Glad it’s not a remake, because Verhoeven’s movie was perfect.
Sadly it showed our 20th century western world morphing into a fascist states. Flash forward to 2025…
Am Mittwoch 18.9. zeigen wir DAS SCHRECKLICHE MÄDCHEN - Ein Meilenstein des deutschen Films und zugleich mehrschichtiges Dokument niederbayrischer #Geschichte. Der Film von #MichaelVerhoeven war 1991 für den #Oscar nominiert und Gewinner des silbernen Bärs bei der #Berlinale 1990 https://youtu.be/Zwt8OqtFNQ0?feature=shared
Beginn 19 Uhr , Wiedrholung am Sonntag 22.9. 11 Uhr
Read:
"the critical lashing and cultural reappraisal of Starship Troopers"
https://letterboxd.com/journal/starship-troopers-retrospective/
"... The satire was largely missed by all or, at the very least, glossed over in favor of tearing down the film’s gratuitous violence, putting #Verhoeven in territory he had been numerous times before due to films like #RoboCop, #TotalRecall and #BasicInstinct. ..."
Alec Gillis working on Starship Troopers (1997)
The film's effects, combining CGI, models, animatronics and special make-up, have aged very well.
#scifi #verhoeven #starshiptroopers #1997