Director Neill Blomkamp scored a hit with 2009's District 9, but also has a track record of unrealized sci-fi projects.

What’s most poignant in the book is that there’s also a lot of discussion on the nature of war and what it means to be a warfighter. In truth, the “Starship Troopers” book is, at times ...

Paul Verhoeven’s misunderstood film, which mixed giant insects with a subtle parody of the military world, is making ...

Columbia Pictures has tapped District 9 director Neill Blomkamp to write and direct a new Starship Troopers film, according to The Hollywood Reporter, giving the franchise its first live-action entry ...

The Starship Troopers novel had a huge influence on the sci-fi genre with its depiction of an intergalactic war between humanity and massive alien bugs from space. Aspects of Heinlein’s story ...

Heinlein’s classic 1959 novel Starship Troopers for Sony/Columbia Pictures ... winning novel told the story of an interplanetary war between Earth and a species of insectoid aliens.

Heinlein's writing was filled with moral and philosophical discussions of suffrage, civic virtue, juvenile delinquency, corporal punishment, capital punishment, and war; though it's attracted its ...

Columbia Pictures is plotting a new Starship Troopers movie ... Published in 1959, Troopers ostensibly told of an interstellar war between Earth and a host of bug-like aliens, and focused on ...

‘Starship Troopers’ has been identified with a tradition of militarism in US science fiction, and draws parallels between the conflict between humans and the Bugs, and the Cold War. It also ...

Neill Blomkamp is going to reboot Starship Troopers with a new movie based on the original novel rather than the 1997 film.