To celebrate the 50th anniversary of THX 1138, George Lucas's feature-film debut, Brad and Sarah watched it for the very first time! They discuss the concept of freedom in a dystopian society as well as the connections between THX and Star Wars (36:02). Plus, their reactions to the latest news from Lucasfilm, including the Obi-Wan cast, the Bad Batch trailer, and more books! (02:37) 

"Freiheit" (1966): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pY3LuN_5SM

"THX 1138 4EB" (1967): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oqihwvsth3A

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