In other words, if you look at it as 'based on' ST rather than an actual adaptation, then it's not awful. It's impossible to reliably predict the direction a billion people will trend things) Heinlein about students at boarding school on the planet Mars. One reason why government-directed technology never works, and central-planning schemes always go awry. Red Planet is a 1949 science fiction novel by Robert A.

It's not a particularly close adaptation (Verhoeven really did NOT understand the culture RAH was writing about, as shown by the obviously Nazi-esque uniforms for the Intel Officers) but it's not an awful movie itself, and the book is remarkably didactic and Verhoeven did a fairly good job of getting a lot of that subtle material into the movie with the 'internet 'Want to know more?'' elements - which at the time was perceived as the future of the internet (i.e., 'push' content vs 'pull' content - As usual, the commercial interests Got It Wrong. I do disagree with the complaints about Starship Troopers. I'd also note the similarity between Star Trek's Operation: Annihilate! with RAH's 'The Puppet Masters'. and signed off on the usage as acceptable to him. Red Planet is good and I enjoyed it, but I’ve read a lot of early Heinlein in the last few years, so seeing so many elements in Red Planet that are to be found in other Heinlein books did take me out of the novel a bit. RAH was contacted before its production by Paramount's legal dept. Heinlein, Phoenix Pick (9781612424200) con ENVÍO GRATIS desde 18 en nuestra librería online Ver opiniones, resumen, sinopsis. David Gerrold was purportedly unaware of any connection until long after the fact, but even he acked that the resemblance between Tribbles and RAH's 'Flatcats' from The Rolling Stones is awfully close. You could nominally add 'The Trouble With Tribbles' as being inspired by it. To the best of my knowledge (And I've been an SF and film buff for decades) the listings above are all the Heinlein stuff which as been adapted.

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