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Johnny Rico & The Federation Want You To Help Stomp Out Child Abuse!! Would You Like To Know More??
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Merrick here... ...with a look at a series of spots involving STARSHIP TROOPERS. Casper Van Dien returns as Johnny Rico role (from STARSHIP TROOPERS #s 1 & 3) for a campaign aimed towards the awareness and prevention of child abuse. The following press release will tell you more: Actor Casper Van Dien suits up as “Johnny Rico” to tackle child abuse in series of PSAs for Childhelp Starship Troopers star urges people to join him in fighting back against child abuse SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (January 28, 2009) – Johnny Rico, lead character in the hit movie Starship Troopers, is suiting up once again to fight back against the evils of the galaxy. Hollywood actor Casper Van Dien ...
Starship Troopers Vs Bugs… Child Abuse?
TheBadandUgly.com —
You know, I bet people who really liked Starship Troopers, or who managed to see it’s two sequels also really hate child abuse. Because nothing says: “Damn you, space bugs” like stopping some guy from beating his kid or neglecting it until it dies. I’m guessing even the semi-Nazi clad Neil Patrick Harris would gladly give up his precious Brain Bug if it meant ending child abuse.
I want to be clear: I am not pro child abuse. I can’t think of anyone that is pro child abuse. But that’s part of what makes this ad campaign so non-sensical. I’m SURE there are ...
VOTD: Starship Troopers Against Child Abuse
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Starship Troopers star Casper Van Dien, AKA Johnny Rico, reprises his famous role to help raise awareness of child abuse in one of the weirdest Public Service Announcements ever produced. This PSA is not only real, but it’s brand spanking new. It wasn’t filmed years ago when the movie was released but was just shot a few weeks ago. Watch it after the jump and for more information about Childhelp please visit www.childhelp.org. ...
