Review of Starship Troopers (1997) by Craig C — 03 Feb 2014

Sci-fi satire doesn't get better...A brilliant movie on every level.

This review of Starship Troopers (1997) was written by Craig C on 03 Feb 2014.

Starship Troopers has generally received positive reviews.

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