Re: Combat films
From: Nyrath the nearly wise <nyrath@c...>
Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2000 19:18:54 -0500
Subject: Re: Combat films
Popeyesays@aol.com wrote:
> Now they've done Starship Troopers... isn't it about time they did
> Forever War?
>
> They are bookend books, why not bookend movies?
Yes, bookend in the sense of "at opposite ends of the spectrum".
Arguably STARSHIP TROOPERS is very pro-military, right-wing,
pre-VietNam, while THE FOREVER WAR is very anti-military,
left-wing, post-VietNam.
IMHO, of course...