The Last Starfighter
Jul 08, 2025•1 hr 12 min
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Episode description
In "The Last Starfighter" (1984) a young man has his sword-in-the-stone moment playing an arcade game which propels him into heroic intergalactic adventure. Brett Weaver joins to discuss the movie, the Hero's Journey, and to talk about what a sequel or remake would look like.
LINKS:
Heaton's Otamatone Odyssey
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