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EPISODE XXXIII |
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Airdate
May 3, 2003
Storyboarded and
Written by
Chris Reccardi and Aaron Springer
Directed by
Robert Alvarez and Genndy Tartakovsky |
Samurai Jack
/ Leader
Creature / Rat / Gummagog
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Phil
LaMarr
Jeff Glen Bennett |
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Jack encounters a bumbling creature that
incessantly follows him and interferes with his quest. After a group
of greaser robots ambush Jack, the creature transforms into a
ferocious beast and rescues Jack from certain doom.
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The creature
resembles Totoro, the titular furry behemoth from Hayao
Miyazaki's My Neighbor Totoro |
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The Crystal of
Cagliostro is named after The Castle of Cagliostro,
another animated film directed by Miyazaki |
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The song "Wild
Ride" is written and performed by series regular Tom Kenny
and the Boozehounds |
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Jeremy's Review |
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A rather silly
episode with a simple story and all the standard action beats. Not a
bad episode but it's far from the best the series has to offer
despite the Miyazaki references. C
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