Ep. 20 Labyrinth (1986)
This week’s film is what happens when you get Jim Henson, George Lucas, Terry Jones, & David Bowie together to make a fantasy musical adventure. […]
Episodes
Ep. 19 Meet the Feebles (1989)
Its rather amazing that Peter Jackson was actually allowed to make the Lord of the Rings series as he started his career making some interesting, […]
Ep. 18 Little Shot of Horrors (1986)
An offbeat Roger Corman black comedy would be adapted by Alan Menken & Howard Ashman to create a long running off Broadway musical that just […]
Ep. 17 Krull (1983)
Peter Yates spends a career working on hardboiled detective and crime films, yet in the early 1980’s he gets a chance to change up the […]
Ep. 16 The NeverEnding Story (1984)
Wolfgang Peterson takes his shot at adapting a beloved Children’s novel into a fantasy film set literally in the land created from mankind’s collective imagination. […]
Ep. 15 The Beastmaster (1982)
Often accused of being a Conan rip off (although the films were released mere months apart), this week’s feature has a special place in the […]
Ep. 14 Wizards (1977)
A failed Saturday Morning cartoon pitch gets expanded and treated to a full-on big screen adaptation, but one of the most self-aggrandizing (but talented) used […]
Ep. 13 Yor: Hunter From the Future (1983)
The Italians…they never miss the opportunity to jump on the bandwagon and make their own mockbusters- and why not? They excel at making mixing fantasy, […]
Ep. 12 Suicide Kings
Only Christopher Walken could maintain a such a frightening and intense presence spending an entire film taped to a chair. Five college friends kidnap reformed […]
Ep. 11 King of New York (1990)
Abel Ferrara deftly shoots a grim but compelling tale where the bad guy actually wants to be good…just using his gangster techniques and money to […]