Space Truckers and SpaceCamp - Talking Pondo

About this episode

In this episode, Clif and Marty discuss the space-themed films Space Truckers and SpaceCamp, exploring their unique takes on adventure and imagination.

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Marty gives Clif the movie Space Truckers to watch and Clif gives Marty the movie SpaceCamp to watch. Clif and Marty take on a space themed double feature with SpaceCamp and Space Truckers. Plenty of space for everyone! SpaceCamp (1986) taps into that 80s spirit of adventure and imagination. What happens when a group of trainees are suddenly launched into space for real? Space Truckers (1996) heads in a much stranger direction, blending sci-fi wit...

People in this episode

Hosts: Clifton Campbell, Marty Ketola

Topics covered

• space movies
• film reviews
• 80s nostalgia
• sci-fi
• comedy

Keywords

• Space Truckers
• SpaceCamp
• 80s movies
• sci-fi comedy
• film discussion

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Space Truckers, SpaceCamp

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