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Tag Archives: Action
The Sword and the Sorcerer (1982)
In my review of The Warrior and the Sorceress (1984), I pointed out that it may be a lousy movie, but there is still a substantial divide between this low-budget exploitation movie from the Roger Corman factory and much of … Continue reading
Posted in Theater Fantastique
Tagged 80's, Action, Fantasy, Richard Moll, Sword and Sorcery
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From Russia with Love (1963)
2012 marks the 50th anniversary of James Bond on film. Skyfall, the 23rd film in the “official” series initiated by Albert R. Broccoli and Harry Saltzman back in 1962 – and the third of the films to star Daniel Craig … Continue reading
Posted in Theater Smoking Gun
Tagged 60's, Action, James Bond, Robert Shaw, Romance, Sean Connery, Spy
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Hercules (1983)
In the late 70’s and early 80’s, writer/director Luigi Cozzi was on his way to becoming the Italian Roger Corman. In fact, Corman had dubbed, edited, and distributed the American cut of Cozzi’s Star Wars rip-off Starcrash (1978). When Alien (1979) … Continue reading
Posted in Theater Nilbog
Tagged 80's, Action, Fantasy, Greek Mythology, Italy, Lou Ferrigno, Science Fiction, Stop Motion, Sword and Sorcery
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