About this episode
The episode discusses the movie Firefox featuring Clint Eastwood as a retired pilot drawn back into service.
Welcome back to Manga review racing. Where we track the fastest manga reviewers. As this is the off season they’re going to talk about movies. Turning around we have something about pilots, planes, and a scowling Clint Eastwood. That’s right, a movie you’ve never heard of, Firefox(1982). Clint Eastwood is a retired pilot who fought in Vietnam. The US Government wants to drag him back in because the Soviets have a plane. This super secret plane has a neural interface and the test pilot is the same size as Clint. Ignoring that a man who is six feet four inches almost certainly wouldn’t be a test pilot back in the … Continue reading "Popcorn Pulse 264: Fire Emperor"
Topics covered
- manga review
- movies
- Clint Eastwood
- Firefox
- Vietnam War
- aviation
Keywords
- manga
- movie review
- Clint Eastwood
- Firefox
- aviation
- Vietnam War
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Firefox
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