156 The Hidden Fortress

Welcome to the Heroes Three podcast! This week we're finishing up the year with Matthew's pick, the legendary Akira Kurosawa film The Hidden Fortress!

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Timestamps

(00:00) Intro

(0:31) The George Lucas Elephant in the room

(1:16) Our history with the movie

(6:11) West influences east influences west

(10:23) Clarity and simplicity

(20:18) Plot recap

(25:44) Movie discussion

(36:00) An aside on Star Wars

(42:16) Copying and creativity

(50:08) Back to The Hidden Fortress

(1:05:40) 2008 Remake

(1:07:07) Plugs and outro