Extended Reading
  • Trycia 2022-03-17 09:01:02

    "Starship Troopers" Humans vs. Bug Legion

    Rick and Carmen are a couple who are about to graduate high school and face a choice to volunteer. Carmen wanted to be an excellent astronaut. Under the influence of Carmen, Rick chose to attend the Mechanical Infantry Academy and become a soldier. An unfriendly thing happened at the prom when...

  • Milan 2022-03-16 09:01:02

    Two brush strokes

    I saw it when I was a child, and I remembered that big bug, like a giant man, controlling many bugs. Looking at it now, I feel that such a powerful fleet can sail at warp speed. It can be seen how hard the material of the fleet is. Facing the long-distance spray of insects, it has no power to...

  • Ali 2021-10-20 19:02:51

    A classic American heroism blockbuster, I watched it lively when I was young, and now I feel a strong sense of irony

  • Johnnie 2022-03-21 09:01:16

    Classical American heroism, in general, not my dish

Starship Troopers quotes

  • Net Correspondent: We've just landed here on what cap troopers are calling "Big K" with the 6th Mobile Infantry division. It's an ugly planet, a bug planet! A planet hostile to life as we know it!

  • Mr. Rico: [hands Johnny a enlistment book] This came for you today. I presume at your request?

    Johnny Rico: A lot of my friends are doing Federal Service.

    Mrs. Rico: Well you're not thinking of applying.

    Mr. Rico: Have you lost your mind I rather take and lashes in public square than to see you ruin your life.

    Johnny Rico: It's a term of service, it's not a career. I just want to get out on my own, see the galaxy for a couple years.

    Mrs. Rico: Johnny, people get killed in the Federal Service

    Mr. Rico: Who gave you this idea? Its that teacher isn't it you know the one I'm talking about what's his name?

    Johnny Rico: Mr. Rasczak.

    Mr. Rico: Rasczak? Silly name. There should be a law against using a school as a recruiting station

    Johnny Rico: No Rasczak doesn't do that at all. He sort of discourages you

    Mr. Rico: Well that's good. Because you're going to Harvard and that's the end of it.

    Johnny Rico: It's my decision, not yours.

    Mr. Rico: Oh, is that how it is.

    Mrs. Rico: Wait a minute you too Dad and I have a surprise for you that I think should settle this, can you guess what it is?

    Johnny Rico: No.

    Mr. Rico: You said you wanted to see the Galaxy, how about a trip to the outer rings Zegema Beach, huh?

    Johnny Rico: I've... always wanted to go there.

    Mrs. Rico: Well good then it's all settled.