Sony Pictures announced on Wednesday that it is producing a new computer-animated Starship Troopers: Invasion film with director Shinji Aramaki for release next summer.
Aramaki had previously directed the two computer-animated Appleseed films, “The Package” segment of Halo Legends, Madox-01, Megazone 23 Part III, Viper’s Creed, and the computer-animated pilot of Captain Harlock.
He also worked on the mechanical designs for Bubblegum Crisis, Genesis Climber Mospeada, and other anime.(Animenewsnetwork)
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SYNOPSIS
A distant Federation outpost Fort Casey comes under attack by bugs. The team on the fast attack ship Alesia is assigned to help the Starship John A. Warden stationed in Fort Casey evacuate along with the survivors and bring military intelligence safely back to Earth. Carl Jenkins, now ministry of Paranormal Warfare, takes the starship on a clandestine mission before its rendezvous with the Alesia and goes missing in the nebula.
Now, the battle-hardened troopers are charged with a rescue mission that may lead to a much more sinister consequence than they ever could have imagined….
SHINJI ARAMAKI director
FLINT DILLE writer
JOSEPH CHOU producer
EDWARD NEUMEIER executive producer
CASPER VAN DIEN executive producer