tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4385318892955578951.post5768830133659155604..comments2024-03-28T02:21:03.023-07:00Comments on Frank The Movie Watcher, Book Lover, Pop Culture Fan: STARSHIP TROOPERSFrank Campbellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03985004072457073046noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4385318892955578951.post-42834368071695683472014-07-11T15:14:12.586-07:002014-07-11T15:14:12.586-07:00Very few things in life are as much fun as they we...Very few things in life are as much fun as they were when we were 12. Frank Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03985004072457073046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4385318892955578951.post-56768660481888712782014-07-11T10:53:52.641-07:002014-07-11T10:53:52.641-07:00Of course Verhoeven also directed the original Rob...Of course Verhoeven also directed the original Robocop which worked as both a fun action picture and a sly sendup of corporatism. The new Robocop, which I watched the other evening, is a much more somber rendition of man versus machine and how much faith we should put into them. I preferred the original and I liked Starship Troopers as well! And I've tried rereading some Heinlein--Door into Summer and Citizen of the Galaxy. Both fun, but not as much fun as when I was 12.Bob Whitlocknoreply@blogger.com