In Space Everyone Knows You’re a Fascist: ‘Starship Troopers’
In the season one finale of Fascism on Film, we turn our attention to Paul Verhoeven’s Starship Troopers (1997), a film that functions both as a raucous sci-fi action movie and a biting satire of fascist ideology. Initially dismissed by critics as a celebration of militarism—“a thoroughly Nazi movie,” in the words of one reviewer—Starship […]