Nick Castle

The Last Starfighter is an American science fiction / adventure film from 1984 directed by Nick Castle.

Michael Myers

Michael Myers most famously directed the sci-fi classic The Last Starfighter.

J.J. Abrams

The film is being directed by J.J. Abrams, who also helmed 'The Force Awakens' in 2015.

a delightful mix of practical effects, very basic computer FX work () and sheer escapism crude, but charming in this context

Directed by Nick Castle (a name familiar to any John Carpenter fan) and written by Jonathan R. Betuel, The Last Starfighter is a delightful mix of practical effects, very basic computer FX work (crude, but charming in this context) and sheer escapism.

about a teenage boy () Guestliving in a trailer park who doesn’t seem to be going anywhere in Robert Preston's life

Directed by Nick Castle, and starring Lance Guest, Mary Stewart, and Robert Preston, The Last Starfighter is about a teenage boy (Guest) living in a trailer park who doesn’t seem to be going anywhere in Robert Preston's life.

Mary Stewartand Robert Preston

Directed by Nick Castle, and starring Lance Guest, Mary Stewart, and Robert Preston, The Last Starfighter is about a teenage boy (Guest) living in a trailer park who doesn’t seem to be going anywhere in Robert Preston's life.

Robert Preston in a sci-fi fantasy that's more Star Wars-lite than Buck Rogers (The Music Man)

First up is The Last Starfighter, directed by Nick Castle (Halloween's original Michael Myers) and starring Lance Guest, Dan O'Herlihy (RoboCop), and Robert Preston (The Music Man) in a sci-fi fantasy that's more Star Wars-lite than Buck Rogers.

the story of Alex Rogan () played by Lance Guest

Directed by Nick Castle (also writer of Escape from New York and the actor behind the Michael Myers mask in the original Halloween), The Last Starfighter is the story of Alex Rogan (played by Lance Guest), stuck in a trailer park just waiting for something to take Lance Guest away.

by Nick Murphy & Paul Ritchey

Written and directed by Nick Murphy and Paul Ritchey, The Lost Starfighter also features Kate Banford as Blue Leader, Aaron Nevins as Blue Three, Dan McAleese as Blue Four, Mick Lauer as Frengk, and Matt Scottoline as TR-5H. Jared Forman (Star Wars Rebels, Making a Murderer)

written & directed by Nick Murphy & Paul Ritchey

The Lost Starfighter is a Star Wars fan film written & directed by Nick Murphy & Paul Ritchey, with visual effects by Samuel Hall.

Sergio Mimica Gezzan

The series director is Sergio Mimica Gezzan, who cooperated, among others, with Steven Spielberg.

Rian Johnson

The director the title is referring to is, of course, Rian Johnson, the ultra-Star Wars fan who was chosen by Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy to write and direct the film.

Colin Trevorrow

Originally, Jurassic World director Colin Trevorrow had been hired by Lucasfilm to write and direct what is being billed as the final chapter in the Skywalker saga.

Chad Stahelsky

The director of the movie is Chad Stahelsky, the person responsible for the two previous parts of the series.

a 1980s sci-fi gem based around an arcade-obsessed teenager named Alex Rogan

The Last Starfighter is a 1980s sci-fi gem based around an arcade-obsessed teenager named Alex Rogan.

George Lucas

The film was written and directed by series creator George Lucas.

J.J. Abraham

The movie is directed by J.J. Abraham who first started Disney’s Star Wars efforts with The Force Awakens back in 2015.

Dave Filoni

The directors for the series were officially announced and include Dave Filoni (Star Wars:

Josh Trank

The film is directed by Josh Trank, who earlier this year said Josh Trank was stepping down from one of the upcoming Star Wars standalone films to pursue other 'creative opportunities.'

Joe Johnston

The director is Joe Johnston, an impresario for nonstop action, who has, among other things, 'Jumanji' and 'October Sky' on Joe Johnston's list of achievements.