EP 343: THX 1138
From So It's Come to This: A Movie Podcast by So It's Come to This: A Movie Podcast
April 22, 2026 · 1h 28m
About this episode
The episode explores George Lucas' first feature film, 'THX 1138', focusing on its themes of control and rebellion.
This week, we're looking for a way out with 1971's "THX 1138." We get deep into George Lucas' first feature film and marvel at how he crafted this dense, raw, scathing sci-fi vision of control and rebellion six years before "Star Wars." Listen now.
Topics covered
- THX 1138
- George Lucas
- sci-fi
- control
- rebellion
Keywords
- 1971
- film analysis
- Star Wars
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: THX 1138, Star Wars
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