What is Starship Troopers About? The novel takes place in the future and chronicles the adventures of a young soldier called Johnny Rico in the Mobile Infantry. In the midst of an intergalactic just updated conflict between humans and an arachnoid civilization known as "the Bugs" Rico's military career develops from recruit to non-commissioned officer to officer.
Be thankful you're not on Klandathu the next time you're scared by a spider on the wall. In this Starship Troopers review, we examine the film's radical political angles, profound subtext, and significance... and then swiftly disregard all of it because it's simply a goddamn sci-fi action picture.
Source: Decker Shado