Thread: Movies and TV Name Movies that Should Never Be Remade
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Old 02-04-2022, 04:57 AM   #87
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Originally Posted by Frazod View Post
I certainly wouldn't mind seeing a film version that is faithful to the source material. Of course, despite it's many flaws and overall silliness, I love the '97 Starship Troopers. Luckily I read the book AFTER seeing the movie; otherwise, I'd likely hate it nearly as much as I do Lynch's Dune.

Verhoeven basically did the same thing that Ronald Moore did when he rebooted Battlestar Galactica - took a few of the characters' names and the overall premise, but then did whatever the hell he wanted with them.
It was a childhood favorite of mine and I hate the movie with a passion.
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