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Starship Troopers to Get Reboot

By rdemott2
Created 12/02/2011 - 12:45
files/pictures/picture-35.jpgProducer Neal Moritz is working on a reboot of STARSHIP TROOPERS for Sony Pictures, reports Vulture [1]. Ashley Edward Miller and Zack Stentz (X-MEN: FRIST CLASS) have been hired to write the script.

Based on Robert A. Heinlein's classic sci-fi novel, the futuristic story follows human recruits sent to distant planets to battle giant alien bugs. Paul Verhoeven adapted the novel into a tongue-in-cheek actioner in 1997.

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[1] http://nymag.com/daily/entertainment/2011/12/starship-troopers-remake-is-in-the-works.html