paul verhoven

  • An Appreciation Of That Weird Football Scene In Starship Troopers

    An Appreciation Of That Weird Football Scene In Starship Troopers

    Before Johnny Rico goes off to become a bug-busting legend in the mobile infantry of Starship Troopers, he’s the star of his high school’s — well, let’s call it “space football” team. It’s weird, it’s ridiculous and even in the short time its portrayed, the sport makes absolutely no sense. And that’s why we love…