Review of Starship Troopers (1997) by Alex W — 05 Mar 2012

Hilariously entertaining but very very cheesy. Don't take it seriously and you'll enjoy it.

This review of Starship Troopers (1997) was written by Alex W on 05 Mar 2012.

Starship Troopers has generally received positive reviews.

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