The 80s saw a big boom in sword and sorcery flicks, with Schwarzenegger’s Conan the Barbarian being the real kicking-off point for the genre, but unlike Conan, most of those films were shot with incredibly low budgets and even lower-ranked stars. Such was the case with Yor, the Hunter from the Future a film that…
Tag: low budget
The Magic Sword (1962) – Review
When it comes to low budget science fiction films the name Bert I. Gordon is easily one of the most forefront, as he’s produced such on-the-cheap “classics” as The Amazing Colossal Man, Village of the Giants and The Food of the Gods, but not only did he produce such films he also directed, wrote and…
Atlantis, The Lost Continent (1961) – Review
Legendary filmmaker George Pal is known for being the man behind such classics as The Time Machine and War of the Worlds but he also had a few stinkers on his resume such as Conquest of Space, Doc Savage, as well as today’s entry, Atlantis, The Lost Continent.
Murder Party (2007) – Review
There is no shortage of Halloween-themed horror movies, but with Murder Party, writer-director Jeremy Saulnier stands out from the crowd, not only for its incredibly low budget (almost non-existent budget to be frank) but for its bizarre, off-the-wall characters and nonsensical plot.
In the Name of the King 3: The Last Mission (2014) – Review
In this last installment of the In the Name of the King trilogy, Uwe “Why do people keep giving me money?” Boll returns to make another nonsensical piece of cinematic trash.