The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)

In the latest installment of Dune Pod, Haitch and Jason are joined by Industrial Light and Magic VFx editor, Lorelei David. We finally tackle that classic staple from my childhood, The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension!

Chapters

• Introduction (00:00:00)
• Dune News (00:19:10)
• Roundtable Discussion (00:15:22)
• Your Letters (01:06:09)

Notes and Links

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Music by Tobey Forsman of Whipsong Music
Cover art by Ctcher
Transcripts by Sophie Shin
The episode was edited by Megan Hayward of EditAudio and produced by Haitch
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