Starship Troupers is a science fiction series of novels by American author Christopher Stasheff.
 It includes three books: "A Company Of Stars", "We Open On Venus" and "A Slight Detour".
 It also occupies the same continuity as Stasheff's "Warlock of Gramarye" and "Rogue Wizard" series.
 Set in the 26th Century, after the human race has established colonies on distant planets and interstellar commerce supports Terra (Earth, sometimes known affectionately as "Old Earth") and the Terran Sphere of worlds, the novels follow the establishment and subsequent journeys of "The Star Theater Company", the first-ever interstellar theatre troupe.
 The series title, "Starship Troupers", was intended as a pun on Robert Heinlein's "Starship Troopers" novel.
Project Moonbase (also known as Project Moon Base) is a 1953 black-and-white science fiction film directed by Richard Talmadge.
 The film is based on a story by Robert A. Heinlein, who shares screenwriting credit. "
Mystery Science Theater 3000" featured it as an episode in its first Comedy Channel season in January 1990 and it was also broadcast in a syndicated television episode of the "Canned Film Festival" in 1986.
Retro Puppet Master (also known as Retro Puppetmaster) is a 1999 direct-to-video horror film written by Charles Band, Benjamin Carr and David Schmoeller, and directed by David DeCoteau.
 It is the seventh film in the "Puppet Master" franchise, a prequel to 1991's "", and stars Greg Sestero as a young André Toulon, Jack Donner as an Egyptian responsible for teaching Toulon how to animate his puppets, and Stephen Blackehart, Robert Radoveanu and Vitalie Bantas as demons who pursue Toulon for his magic.
 While "Retro Puppet Master" serves to explain how Toulon began practicing the spell which animates his puppets, it ignores what was originally established in "Puppet Master II" as exactly how he learned the spell of animation.
 The film was also Guy Rolfe's final appearance as Andre Toulon, save for flashback footage in "".
Paul Verhoeven (] ; born 18 July 1938) is a Dutch film director, film producer, television director, television producer, and screenwriter.
 Verhoeven is active in both the Netherlands and Hollywood.
 Explicit violent and/or sexual content and social satire are trademarks of both his drama and science fiction films.
 He is best known for directing the films "RoboCop" (1987), "Total Recall" (1990), "Basic Instinct" (1992), "Showgirls" (1995), "Starship Troopers" (1997), and "Elle" (2016).
Roughnecks: Starship Troopers Chronicles is a CGI animated television series, based on the novel by Robert A. Heinlein and the 1997 film adaptation.
 The film's director, Paul Verhoeven, served as executive producer.
 It follows the exploits of the Mobile Infantry squad, "Razak's Roughnecks," during the SICON–Bugs War between a newly united humanity and an extraterrestrial race, known as the "Bugs," also sometimes referred to as Arachnids.
 The show focuses mainly on the Roughnecks' missions, rather than addressing the larger war.
The Mobile Infantry (MI) is a fictional military force in Robert A. Heinlein's novel "Starship Troopers".
 The MI appear in the movies "Starship Troopers", released in 1997, the 2004 sequel, "", the 2008 film "" and the TV series "".
 The MI is portrayed differently in each version, a constant element is their depiction as space marines, soldiers who undertake infantry operations after insertion onto a planet from space.
 The MI trademark powered armor of the novel appears only in the last films as rough prototypes.
Neil N. LaBute (born March 19, 1963) is an American film director, screenwriter, playwright and actor.
 He is best-known for a play that he wrote and later turned into a film, "In the Company of Men" (1997), which won awards from the Sundance Film Festival, the Independent Spirit Awards, and the New York Film Critics Circle.
 He wrote and directed the films "Possession" (2002) (based on the A.S. Byatt novel), "The Shape of Things" (2003) (based on his play of the same name), "The Wicker Man" (2006), "Some Velvet Morning" (2013), and "Dirty Weekend" (2015).
 He directed the films "Nurse Betty" (2000), "Lakeview Terrace" (2008), and "Death at a Funeral" (2010).
 LaBute created the TV series "Billy & Billie", writing and directing all of the episodes and is also creator of "Van Helsing".
 He also directed several episodes for shows such as "Hell on Wheels" and "Billions".
Angels & Demons is a 2009 American mystery thriller film directed by Ron Howard and written by Akiva Goldsman and David Koepp, based on Dan Brown's novel of the same name.
 It is the sequel to the 2006 film "The Da Vinci Code", also directed by Howard, and the second installment in the "Robert Langdon" film series.
 The novel was published first and "The Da Vinci Code" novel followed it.
 Filming took place in Rome, Italy, and the Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, California.
 Tom Hanks reprises his role as Professor Robert Langdon.
 Producer Brian Grazer, composer Hans Zimmer and screenwriter Akiva Goldsman also return, with David Koepp coming on board to help the latter.
Juan "Johnny" Rico is a fictional character and the protagonist of Robert A. Heinlein's 1959 military science fiction novel "Starship Troopers".
 Rico is a space marine in the fictional "Mobile Infantry", an army group which is airdropped into combat by "dropships".
 He also appears in the 1988 "Starship Troopers" OVA series, the 1997, , and installments of the film series and the 1999 television series "".
The Puppet Masters is a 1994 science fiction film, adapted by Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio and David S. Goyer from Robert A. Heinlein's 1951 novel of the same title, in which a trio of American government agents attempts to thwart a covert invasion of Earth by mind-controlling alien parasites.
 The film was directed by Stuart Orme and stars Donald Sutherland, Eric Thal, Keith David, Julie Warner and Andrew Robinson.

Question: The creator of the animates series, based on a novel by Robert A. Heinlein, also directed which film in 1992?
Answer: Basic Instinct