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On 10/6/09 9:00 AM, Tom Francis - SWSports wrote:
One of the more time honored and venerable staples of science fiction, presented most effectively in Robert Heinlein's "Starship Troopers" is powered armor - in effect, turning the infantry into mobile tanks. In fact, the one reason Verhoeven's movie "Starship Troopers" was such a bomb with scifi fans, quite beyond the *******ization of Heinlein's main story line, was the lack of powered armor. "Alien" was another exoskeleton/powered armor used by Ripley to defeat the Alien. Well, guess what? http://www.engadget.com/2007/11/25/s...ening-reality/ WHOO HOO!! Yawn. Powered armor. Yawn. Starship Troopers, the movie, was a mindless fun shoot-em-up with great bugs and... http://tinyurl.com/ydohnx2 What the hell were you looking at? -- Birther-Deather-Tenther-Teabagger: Idiots All |
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