Review of Starship Troopers (1997) by Gabriel S — 20 Jul 2012

Campy, over the top, future-istic silliness! Also the perfect directing, well done sir! Hooo-rah!!!

This review of Starship Troopers (1997) was written by Gabriel S on 20 Jul 2012.

Starship Troopers has generally received positive reviews.

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