[rescue] replacing an Ultra2

Joost van de Griek jvdg at sparcpark.net
Sun Apr 29 12:03:02 CDT 2007


On 4/29/07 6:45 PM, Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote:

> Sun, 29 Apr 2007 @ 13:34 +0300, Geoffrey S. Mendelson said:
> 
>> On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 10:24:30AM +0100, Mike Meredith wrote:
>>> The difference is that Blade Runner is a *really* good film, and
>>> Starship Troopers is just mindless drivel. Enjoyable mindless drivel
>>> mind. Book? WhatB4s that ?
>> 
>> Noty really. Starship troopers (the one with the woman who later
>> played in a James Bond film as Christmas something, I think there
>> were two), was pretty darn good at duplicating the "feel" of the novel.
> 
> Denise Richards.  That ranks as one of the worst character assignments
> in Hollywood's history.

I think Paul Verhoeven's casting was done with the same sardonic cynicism as
his direction, on that particular film.

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