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entertainment1 month ago•15 min saved

Denise Richards Honors Ex Patrick Muldoon With Clip From His Final Film

Denise Richards shared a clip from Patrick Muldoon’s final movie, Dirty Hands, after his death from a sudden heart attack at 57. She noted he was passionate about the crime thriller (which he wrote/directed with Kevin Interdonato) and that they were slated to promote it together. The project also stars Richards and Muldoon, who previously co-starred in Starship Troopers; Muldoon’s death came days after a reunion at the Saturn Awards, and his partner reportedly found him in Beverly Hills.

via pagesix.com|

#celebrities #denise-richards #dirty-hands

entertainment1 month ago•15 min saved

Denise Richards Honors Patrick Muldoon, Her Starship Troopers Co-Star and Friend

Denise Richards posted an Instagram tribute to Patrick Muldoon, her longtime friend and Starship Troopers co-star who died at 57 from a heart attack. She recalled their 36-year friendship that began in acting class, noted Muldoon's TV roles on Days of Our Lives and Melrose Place, and mentioned their upcoming collaboration in the crime thriller Dirty Hands, calling the loss deeply heartbreaking and saying she doesn’t know what she’ll do without him.

via Variety|

#denise-richards #entertainment #hollywood

entertainment1 month ago•15 min saved

Denise Richards Mourns Patrick Muldoon with Heartfelt Friendship Tribute

Denise Richards posted an emotional Instagram tribute after Patrick Muldoon’s death at 57 from a heart attack, reflecting their nearly five-year romance and lifelong friendship since meeting on Starship Troopers. She called him her best friend and family, shared memories and a montage set to Bread’s Everything I Own, and noted his kindness and loyalty. Muldoon, known for Days of Our Lives and Melrose Place, stars in the upcoming crime thriller Dirty Hands with Richards.

via Rolling Stone|

#days-of-our-lives #denise-richards #entertainment

entertainment1 month ago•2 min saved

Patrick Muldoon, soap and sci-fi staple, dies at 57

Patrick Muldoon, known for Days of Our Lives (as Austin Reed), Melrose Place, and Starship Troopers, died at 57 with a representative confirming the death to ABC News. Tributes poured in from co-stars, noting his talent and kindness. Muldoon had nearly 100 acting credits and was promoting a new film, Kockroach, days before his passing.

via WTOP|

#days-of-our-lives #entertainment #melrose-place

entertainment1 month ago•36 min saved

Denise Richards devastated as ex Patrick Muldoon dies at 57

Denise Richards is reportedly devastated and inconsolable after the sudden death of her ex, Patrick Muldoon, at age 57 from a heart attack. The pair dated for nearly five years in the late ’90s but remained close friends, with Muldoon describing their relationship as respectful and amicable. Muldoon’s stepdaughter Lola paid tribute on Instagram, and Richards had known him since she was a teen after meeting him in acting class; Muldoon also co-starred with Richards in Starship Troopers (1997).

via Yahoo|

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obituaries1 month ago•17 min saved

Patrick Muldoon, Cult-Favorite Star of Starship Troopers and Days of Our Lives, Dies at 57

Patrick Muldoon, the actor best known for Starship Troopers and for Days of Our Lives, died at 57 from a heart attack at his Beverly Hills home, his girlfriend reported to TMZ. Over four decades, he played a string of heartthrobs and cad characters on film and television, including Austin Reed on Days of Our Lives and Zander Barcalow in Starship Troopers. Born in San Pedro, California, Muldoon attended Loyola High School and USC and also did modeling early in his career.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

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entertainment1 month ago•14 min saved

Patrick Muldoon Remembered: From Melrose Place to Starship Troopers

Patrick Muldoon, the actor best known for Melrose Place and Starship Troopers, died at 57 from a heart attack on April 19, with Deadline reporting the death and his manager confirming to Variety. Born in San Pedro, California, he studied at USC and appeared on Saved by the Bell, Days of Our Lives (1992–1995, 2011–2012), and Melrose Place, later starring in Starship Troopers (1997). He also fronted the Sleeping Masses and produced multiple projects, including The Tribes of Palos Verdes, Arkansas, Marlowe, The Card Counter, The Dreadful, and Riff Raff; his latest film Dirty Hands is slated for release, and he was executive producing Kockroach, starring Chris Hemsworth, Taron Egerton, and Zazie Beetz. Muldoon spoke of choosing roles by the inner questions they present, and his passing is a notable loss for 90s–00s era pop culture.

via Rolling Stone|

#days-of-our-lives #entertainment #melrose-place

obituaries1 month ago•15 min saved

Patrick Muldoon, Soap Opera Star and Starship Troopers Actor, Dies at 57

Patrick Muldoon, the actor best known for Days of Our Lives, Melrose Place, and the film Starship Troopers, died at 57 after a heart attack on April 19, 2026. A USC alum and former football player, Muldoon also produced multiple features and remained active in film and television throughout his career, remembered by friends for his generosity and vibrant presence.

via Deadline|

#days-of-our-lives #melrose-place #obituaries

gaming2 years ago•1 min saved

"Helldivers 2 Overhaul: New Leveling System, Weather Effects, and Weapon Balancing"

Helldivers 2 introduces a new level cap system, referencing the character from Starship Troopers who demotes himself to continue fighting. Players can now reach level 150, with titles such as '10-Star General,' 'Private,' and 'Super Private.' The game's connection to the movie has led to increased interest in Starship Troopers. Both Helldivers 2 and Starship Troopers are known for their explicit parodies of fascism and ultra-militarism.

via Gamesradar|

#gaming #helldivers-2 #level-cap

entertainment2 years ago•5 min saved

"Helldivers 2: Reviving Starship Troopers for a New Generation"

Helldivers 2's success is sparking a renaissance for the 1997 film Starship Troopers, which heavily influenced the game. The movie, based on Robert A. Heinlein's novel, was a satirical take on fascism and militarism, but was initially misunderstood by critics. Director Paul Verhoeven's intent to criticize fascist ideology was lost on many, leading to misguided accusations of promoting fascism. Despite this, the film's relevance and impact have endured, making it a must-watch for its blend of over-the-top action and anti-fascist satire.

via Gizmodo|

#entertainment #helldivers-2 #movie-renaissance

entertainment2 years ago•5 min saved

"Helldivers 2's Triumph Sparks Movie Frenzy"

The success of Helldivers 2 has sparked a resurgence of interest in the 1997 film Starship Troopers, which heavily influenced the game. The movie, a satirical take on military and democracy, was initially misunderstood and criticized, despite its relevance and anti-fascist message. As the game gains popularity, the film's relevance and impact continue to be recognized, making it a must-watch for fans of sci-fi and satire.

via Kotaku|

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entertainment2 years ago•2 min saved

"Helldivers 2 Director Marvels at Starship Troopers' Resurgence Amid Game Triumph"

Helldivers 2 director Johan Pilestedt is amazed by the impact the game has had on the viewership of the 1997 film Starship Troopers, which has seen a surge in popularity following the game's release. The game's success has reignited interest in the movie, leading to both titles trending on social media. Many have credited Helldivers 2 for bringing attention back to Starship Troopers, and the renewed interest may even lead to a new Starship Troopers movie.

via IGN|

#entertainment #helldivers-2 #johan-pilestedt

movies2 years ago•2 min saved

"Helldivers 2 Revives Cult Sci-Fi Film 27 Years Later"

The cult sci-fi film Starship Troopers is experiencing a resurgence in popularity, thanks to the release of the video game Helldivers 2, which draws on similar themes. Both the film and the game depict chaotic wars against insectoid aliens and explore themes of militarism, propaganda, and xenophobia. Helldivers 2's success has led to increased interest in Starship Troopers, with the film's viewership and online rankings rising considerably. This unique connection between a video game and a three-decade-old film is sparking renewed discussion and may lead to a resurgence in the film's reputation as one of the best sci-fi movies of all time.

via Gamesradar|

#cult-film #helldivers-2 #movies

film2 years ago•4 min saved

"The Bizarre Sci-Fi Sequel that Marked the Era's Demise: A Look Back 15 Years Later"

Starship Troopers 3: Marauder, released 15 years ago, is considered the last of a dying breed of direct-to-video sci-fi sequels that captured the spirit of the original 1997 classic. Directed by Edward Neumeier, the writer of the first film, the sequel brought back Casper Van Dien as Johnny Rico and returned to the satirical and camp elements of the original. While not a good sci-fi movie or parody, Starship Troopers 3's tonal inconsistencies and intentionally stilted dialogue make it a fascinating and unique watch, deserving of some respect for its attempt to recreate the spirit of the original.

via Inverse|

#camp #film #satire