Yup, I did. I had heard that it’s enjoying some reappraisal, so the thumbnail caught my eye. The guy made some decent arguments, so I decided to give it a whirl. I was not disappointed.

I did, yeah. I had heard before that the movie is enjoying some reappraisal, and Willems made some good points. So I gave it a go. And boy howdy, was I not disappointed.

I just camed and shidded and farded a little.

You are half correct. The movie is essentially a parody of the book. The book is unironic.

The irony here is that Starship Troopers is pretty damn fashy, and a lot of the manosphere leans in that direction as well. So it does ring true, in an odd way.