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MST3K 318 - Star Force: Fugitive Alien II

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“ ...What the heck is GOING ON!!? ”
- Crow)


The Movie[]

Main article: Star Force: Fugitive Alien II (film)

Synopsis[]

Ken, a fugitive Star Wolf warrior with superhuman abilities, works with his new friends on the starship Bacchus 3 to fight hostile alien forces, including his own people.

The Episode[]

Host Segments[]

MST3k- Joel's Big Head invention exchange in Star Force- Fugitive Alien II

Joel's big head

Prologue: Crow and Tom Servo have their weekly discussion on the nature of puppets (and their symbiotic relationship to man).

Segment One (Invention Exchange): Joel quizzes the Bots on puppets. The Mads have big noses! Joel has a big head!

Segment Two: Servo breaks down in the theater, and it is up to Joel and Crow to save him from certain death.

Star force host 1

Segment Three: Joel and the Bots make a commercial for the Captain Joe action figure.

Segment Four: The SOL crew performs their "Fugitive Alien Medley".

Segment Five: The Bots consult Leonard Maltin's movie guide for suggestions for the Mads, the crew designs a new villain for the movie, letters are read, and TV's Frank loves baby ducks.

Stinger: Ken can fix it!

MST3K cast[]

Trivia[]

Callbacks[]

Obscure References[]

  • "Rita!" "Meter maid!"
Reference to The Beatles song "Lovely Rita" from the album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.
  • "There's a world going on underground"
A line sung from the song "Underground" by Tom Waits. The song was later referenced again in Episode #516.
  • "Pink Floyd on the headphones - set the controls for the heart of the Sun."
"Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun" is a song by Pink Floyd from the band's album A Saucerful of Secrets.
  • "Here's the Spencer Gifts."
Spencer Gifts is a novelty & clothing retail store found in many U.S. shopping malls.
  • "Ah, another painting by Judy Chicago."
Judy Chicago is a feminist artist, author & educator.
  • "Rocky!" "Again?"
Crow says "again" in a high-pitched voice, mimicking Rocky the Flying Squirrel from The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show.
  • "It was the salmon mousse!"
A reference to Monty Python's film Meaning of Life . When Death visits a dinner party, he is there because of badly-prepared salmon.
  • "You've got spunk. I hate spunk!"
This line is spoken by Lou Grant, played by Ed Asner, in the TV show The Mary Tyler Moore Show.
  • "Faster, pussy-Ken! Kill! Kill!"
A riff of the 1966 American exploitation film Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!.
  • "Football practice!"
"Football practice!" comes from the horror movie Shocker (film) Shocker
  • "This is Operation Desert Bore."
Operation Desert Storm was a military operation in 1991 to liberate Kuwait from occupying Iraqi forces.
  • "I'm the Unsinkable Molly Brown!"
The Unsinkable Molly Brown refers to a stage musical and film based on Margaret Brown, who survived the sinking of the Titanic.
  • "All quiet on the boring front."
Reference to All Quiet on the Western Front, a 1929 anti-war novel written by Erich Maria Remarque.
  • "Saysar!" "Romero!" "Did somebody say-a Cesar Romero?"
Cesar Romero was an American film & TV actor best remembered for playing The Joker on the 1960s Batman TV series].
  • "No more rehearsing and nursing a part."
From the "Bugs Bunny Overture", the theme to The Bugs Bunny Show.
  • "Supercar....... Supercar"
Tom is mimicking the opening theme to the Gerry and Sylvia Anderson "Supermarionation" series Supercar.
  • "And the hoooome of the braaaave!" *spit*
Tom is mimicking Roseanne Barr's controversial off-key performance of "The Star-Spangled Banner" at a baseball game in 1990, which she finished by spitting and grabbing her crotch.
  • "Do not attempt to adjust your TV."
Slight misquote to the opening line of the 60's sci-fi television series The Outer Limits. (Actual line: "There is nothing wrong with your television set. Do not attempt to adjust the picture.")
  • "Father Guido Sarducci!?"
Father Guido Sarducci is a chain-smoking, sunglasses-wearing papal character created by Don Novello in the early 1970s, appearing on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, and Saturday Night Live.
  • "I'm Chet...Again, I'm Chet, if you need anything. I'll write it down."
A reference to the bellhop/desk clerk/shoe polisher character played by Steve Buscemi in the film Barton Fink.
  • "We are 22 minutes to Weathership Tango Delta."
The position within the Soviet Union where Major Kong planned to ditch his B-52 in Dr. Strangelove.
  • "Gallipoli!"
During the Gallipoli Campaign of World War I, the English commanders ordered their troops to run straight toward well-fortified machine gun embankments, with results similar to how the men are cut down in the movie. It is regarded as one of the greatest disasters in the history of English warfare, with almost half of the 560,000 troops being killed.
  • Joel: "Where have I seen this before?" Servo: "Oh, I don't know; a long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away?"
A reference to the popular 1977 sci-fi film Star Wars (and its sequels), created by George Lucas. The phrase "A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away" appears as text on screen at the beginning of each film.
  • "Dawson up to the plate, a beautiful day here at Wrigley Field..."
Upon being revived from his near-death experience, Tom inexplicably does an impression of longtime Chicago Cubs announcer Harry Caray before regaining his senses. Andre Dawson is a former outfielder who played with the team from 1987 to 1992.
  • "I love little baby ducks..."
The opening line of the 1973 Tom T. Hall song "I Love", hinted at with Frank's comment about liking Tom T. Hall before singing the line.

Video Releases[]

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