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Strypey

It's easy to scoff at the B grade material Disney has been putting out under the Star Wars name. But I challenge anyone to watch Battle Beyond the Stars, Roger Corman's 1980 space opera take on Seven Samurai and The Magnificent Seven, and tell me Disney couldn't have done any worse. Here's the Movie Oubliette podcast dissecting the movie:

movieoubliette.com/e/battle-be

www.movieoubliette.comBattle Beyond the Stars (with Michael French) | Movie OublietteRetroBlasting's Michael French beams Battle Beyond the Stars (1980) out of the oubliette and forces Conrad and Dan to explore this sci-fi riff on The Seven Samurai (1954) starring Richard Thomas, Robert Vaughn, George Peppard, John Saxon, Sybil Danning and Darlanne Fleugel. It's exploitation entrepreneur Roger Corman's transparent attempt to cash-in on the Star Wars phenomenon, with a naive farm boy blasting into space to find mercenaries who will protect his peace loving, beige-wearing planet from the evil Sador and his planet-killing superweapon. But crucially, is it any good? And what does Michael make of it? Find out! Visit RetroBlasting on YouTube! Follow them on Twitter and Facebook! Follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram Support us on Patreon to nominate future films and access exclusive bonus content
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Jan 11, 2023, 11:24 PM·Public·Fedilab
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Strypey

Although now that I think about it, the Movie Oubliette discussion about Battle Beyond the Stars did get me thinking about The Last Jedi...

#movies#StarWars#TheLastJedi
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