105: I'm Not So Sure About All This Princess Business
About this episode
The episode discusses the influence of Akira Kurosawa’s The Hidden Fortress on Star Wars and explores various themes and characters.
How much of a fortress can you really hide? Your Star Wars pals Dan, Kat, and Tony return to discuss Akira Kurosawa’s 1958 epic, The Hidden Fortress, a film which had a significant influence on George Lucas’s work. We discuss rich people buying the horse out from under you, the unquestionably most successful Fire Festival, and who exactly the three villains are....
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