Tag Archives: 80’s

Hot Dog…the Movie (1984)

I believe physical media serves a priceless function right now to preserve cinema history in a way that streaming services, by and large, are not; and now Synapse Films have done their part by creating a 4K restoration on Blu-ray … Continue reading

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Gandahar (1987)

In one thousand Gandahar was destroyed and all its people killed. One thousand years ago Gandahar will be saved and all the inevitable avoided. Gandahar (1987), released in the U.S. as the maimed Light Years, is the third and final … Continue reading

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Deathstalker (1983)

The success of Conan the Barbarian (1982) didn’t just make Arnold Schwarzenegger a star; it also launched a thousand knock-offs. Roger Corman was behind a good number of them, naturally. In the early 80’s Corman was invited by two members … Continue reading

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