A space adventurer bounces between robots, monsters and villainous speeches in a galaxy lit like a Christmas display. The toy-box effects and breathless plotting chase epic grandeur so enthusiastically that the imitation becomes its own camp attraction.
Nominated by @flabbergasted_jones
The club’s verdict
Acting
7.5/10
Plot
9/10
Effects
9/10
Dialogue
8/10
Rewatchability
9/10
“The galaxy has been saved by glitter, stop-motion and unreasonable confidence.”
@flabbergasted_jones, scored it 85
Synopsis and movie facts
A pair of smugglers manage to pick up a castaway while running from the authorities, who turns out to be the only survivor from a secret mission to destroy a mysterious superweapon designed by the evil Count Zartharn. The smugglers are soon recruited by the Emperor to complete the mission, as well as to rescue the Emperor's son, who has gone missing.
