RE: Starship Troopers

Glad you clarified that :)  Check out
http://www.kentaurus.com/troopers.htm
for anyone interested in a pretty in depth discussion of the film vs the
book.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gzg-l@lists.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU
> [mailto:owner-gzg-l@lists.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU]On Behalf Of
> warbeads@juno.com
> Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2004 6:03 AM
> To: gzg-l@csua.berkeley.edu
> Subject: Re: Starship Troopers
>
>
>
> On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 13:04:59 +0100 KH.Ranitzsch@t-online.de
> (K.H.Ranitzsch) writes:
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: <warbeads@juno.com>
> >>
> >> And when a wacko "Bush is a fiscal L-L-L-Liberal" Conservative says
> >> that... <grin> Seriously, I never watched the movie but some people
> >liked
> >> it.  Or at least they said they did.
> >>
> >> Something like P.J.'s version of LOTR trilogy...
> >
> >I guess this depends on your personal perception, but the LOTR films
> >are
> >much closer to the Tolkien's  books than "Starship troopers" to
> >Heinlein's.
> >
> >Greetings
> >Karl Heinz
> >
> >
>
> That was hyperbolic tongue in cheek (what is the icon for that?) not
to
> be taken too seriously.  Never saw The Movie for S.T. since some
pretty
> reliable people who regualrly go to movies (I see 2 to 3 a year on a
good
> year) I know actually demanded their money back for the first time
ever
> (ands they have seen some real dogs.)
>
> I liked LOTR as a stand alone series {"A-"} (well the extended DVD
> version of TT and the first movie [both versions, extended much
better])
> but it was a "C" as a 'book to movie' and a "B" as it was.
>
> Gracias,
> Glenn
>
>
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