‘Starship Troopers’: Neill Blomkamp Attached To Direct Remake Of Sci-Fi Off-World War Pic For Sony
After years of zero updates concerning a long-gestating remake of Paul Verhoeven‘s “Starship Troopers“ at Sony Pictures, there is finally a director getting involved! It’s been revealed by The Hollywood Reporter that South African-Canadian director Neill Blomkamp (“District 9,” “Elysium“) has been tapped by the studio to undertake the ambitious reboot after recently handling the racing pic “Gran Turismo.” This comes after a decade of attempts to get a remake going and being stuck in development limbo until now. Continue reading ‘Starship Troopers’: Neill Blomkamp Attached To Direct Remake Of Sci-Fi Off-World War Pic For Sony at The Playlist.



After years of zero updates concerning a long-gestating remake of Paul Verhoeven‘s “Starship Troopers“ at Sony Pictures, there is finally a director getting involved!
It’s been revealed by The Hollywood Reporter that South African-Canadian director Neill Blomkamp (“District 9,” “Elysium“) has been tapped by the studio to undertake the ambitious reboot after recently handling the racing pic “Gran Turismo.” This comes after a decade of attempts to get a remake going and being stuck in development limbo until now.