I used to listen to Art Bell when driving home from GF’s houses late at night. I caught part of that episode... changed the station and never looked back.

It’s a trap to kill poor people, point blank. There is a war... a class war... and the upper class is winning because too many in the lower and middle classes are too busy self-loathing.

As much as I enjoyed Verhoeven’s rendition, it was basically a completely different work than the book. Of all of the reboots and undeserved sequals we’ve gotten recently, a version of Starship Troopers that is faithful to the book and written as a serious movie is something that I would love to see.

It makes my spine light up! Maybe that says something about me...

I think they were having a stroke when they wrote this. It’s the only explanation.

Except for the fact that Lucas cribbed from Bush’s power grab in a specific way which deviated from Hitler: Unitary-executive theory.

Whereas Hitler was elevated to a dictatorial Chancellor position by representatives (which also happens to Palpatine) and where the allusion usually heads to the Patriot Act as the Bush…

Except when people are embracing fascism in your country and a large number of those people lack the blunt intellectual capacity to realize that’s what they’re doing... and meanwhile the people they agree with who DO understand it are telling people that these films are leftist propaganda... and those people are the…

Psst! You and the original commentor are missing something critical: Context.

If you boil the story of Star Wars down to a 2 sentence biline, then yeah... you can do whatever the hell you want with it. Once you start throwing in things like, oh, character traits and motivations, actual story background, plot, and the…

Wow, that was great! They really got the concept of the original song’s video down using well-chosen footage from the show! LOL... it was awesome!

Sounds like the first song-line of GotG is going to describe my feelings in this movie:

“I’m not in love...”

Now I want to take that class. :)