Editor’s note: THX 1138 is only playing in 20 cities, but the DVD will be available on Tuesday, Sept. 14. THX 1138 tells of a not-too-distant futuristic society, grown cold from an over-reliance on ...

Set on Earth in the 25th century, THX 1138 foretells a future where sex is forbidden and emotions are suppressed by mandated drugs. Work is all-consuming, constantly monitored, and enforced by robotic ...

There are both rational and irrational reasons for hating the prequel trilogy. With the rise of Red Letter Media, that internet phenomenon that has made a name shit-talking the Star Trek: Next ...

Fifty years ago in a galaxy not so far away, a USC film student named George Lucas made a sci-fi short film for his university project called “Electronic Labyrinth: THX-1138 4EB,” which launched a ...

Work hard, increase production, prevent accidents, and be happy. It’s the 45th anniversary of George Lucas’ first film. No, not Star Wars. No, not American Graffiti either. It’s THX 1138, the ...

Sometime in the future, conformity and homogeneity are the rule in a state-controlled society in which the populace follows the wants of the faceless statue without question. This is achieved through ...

In an underground city in a dystopian future, the protagonist, whose name is "THX 1138 4EB", is shown running through passageways and enclosed spaces. It is soon discovered that THX is escaping his ...

The first film of George Lucas is without any doubt a master piece in terms of how to represent futuristic spaces. In THX 1138 the underground spaces are absolutely controlled. People’s behavior is ...

Before George Lucas showed us the twin suns of Tatooine or exposed us to the frigid wilderness of Hoth, his first feature-length film envisioned a tech-driven dystopia more sinister than anything ...

About to dive into 'Electronic Labyrinth: THX 1138 4EB' on your favorite screen? Here’s where you can watch it, including ways to watch including rental, purchase, and subscription options, so you can ...