643: Schloctoberfest 2024 #2 (A Discussion of THX 1138 with Jeff Shuster)!
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On this week’s show, Jeff Shuster and I delve into George Lucas's debut film feature, a science fiction epic that isn't the one you are thinking of. This early '70s work helps us understand what was once called The New Hollywood, and how George Lucas's strengths and weaknesses are on display in this memorable movie.
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