Viewing Starship Troopers
Starship Troopers: Summary. The novel takes place in the future and chronicles the adventures of a young soldier called Johnny Rico in the Mobile Infantry. In the midst of an intergalactic conflict between humans and an arachnoid civilization known as "the Bugs" Rico's military career develops from recruit to non-commissioned officer to officer.
Next review time you're scared of a spider on the wall, thank your lucky stars you're not on Klandathu. In this Starship Troopers review, we examine the film's radical political angles, profound subtext, and significance... and then swiftly disregard all of it because it's just a goddamn sci-fi action film.