Derek Winnert

Posts Tagged "sword and sorcery"

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Fire and Ice *** (1983, Randy Norton, Cynthia Leake, Steve Sandor) – Classic Movie Review 11,165

The 1983 adult animated feature Fire and Ice is an intriguing, entertaining and eye-catching Conan the Barbarian-style sword and sorcery dark fantasy cartoon from director Ralph Bakshi, in which an evil lord, Nekron (Sean Hannon), […]

May, 04

Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time * (1991, Marc Singer, Kari Wuhrer, Sarah Douglas, Wings Hauser, James Avery) – Classic Movie Review 8754

The royal child stolen at birth and named Dar, who who can talk to the beasts and has a strange fondness for ferrets, is back in the hunky shape of Marc Singer for a second […]

Jul, 24

The Beastmaster *** (1982, Marc Singer, Tanya Roberts, Rip Torn) – Classic Movie Review 8750

Handsome hunk Marc Singer stars as young son of a king Dar, the eponymous mixture of Conan the Barbarian, Tarzan the Magnificent and Doctor Dolittle, in director Don Coscarelli’s deliciously daft 1982 sword-and-sorcery fantasy adventure […]

Jul, 23

Dragonslayer **** (1981, Peter MacNicol, Caitlin Clarke, Ralph Richardson) – Classic Movie Review 8746

It’s the powers of good, represented by sorcerer’s apprentice Galen (Peter MacNicol), against one of the screen’s most impressive dragons, Vermithrax Pejorative, in the dark ages of the sixth-century kingdom of Urland. Director Matthew Robbins’s […]

Jul, 22

The Dark Crystal **** (1982, voices of Jim Henson, Kathryn Mullen, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz, Brian Muehl, Steve Whitmire) – Classic Movie Review 8499

The Muppets’ men Jim Henson and Frank Oz create a convincing and magical universe of puppets with this elaborate, magical family fantasy adventure that soon casts quite a spell in the 1982 British film The […]

May, 26

Red Sonja *** (1985, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Brigitte Nielsen, Sandahl Bergman) – Classic Movie Review 7840

Director Richard Fleischer’s 1985 Red Sonja is a fairly amusing sword-and-sorcery romp culled from the fantasy adventure stories of Conan the Barbarian creator Robert E Howard and based on the character created by him. The remarkable […]

Nov, 27

The NeverEnding Story III: Escape from Fantasia ** (1994, Jason James Richter, Melody Kay, Jack Black, Carole Finn, Ryan Bollman, Freddie Jones, Tony Robinson) – Classic Movie Review 7165

Peter MacDonald takes over as director for the 1994 Part III of the children’s hit adventure saga that started in 1984 with The NeverEnding Story – and now it really does seem like a NeverEnding Story! […]

Jun, 14

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