Action / Adventure

The corrupt Roman Empress, Messalina (well-played by Lee), transforms from a Vestal Virgin to a power mad, sex-crazed killer. This film does a pretty good job portraying her depravity. One memorable scene has a young would-be assassin ending up in Messalina's bed. Big mistake,...

Maciste is pitted against the evil Queen Fazira, who by using to magic has Maciste's willpower destroyed. He's then made a slave, laboring in an African mine. When he's finally freed, he frees the slaves and exacts a bloody revenge on Fazira and her...

Rojo is good as a young Julius Caesar, who flees Rome because of a conspiracy against him. When he's out to sea he's taken prisoner by pirates headed by, who is at his snarling bad guy best and nearly steals the show. Caesar sends...

It is the days after the death of Constantine. The empire has split into East and West. Bigotry against Christians has run rampant again. Mohner plays a Roman tribune, also a Christian, who flees because of his faith. Can he and other loyal Romans...

Toss those old full-screen versions of this Peplum classic, here at last is a beautiful widescreen copy of this early '60s classic from 35mm. It's Lex against Guy in this great epic set in the middle ages during the inquisition. Lots of court intrigue...

A vivid, most enjoyable retelling of the Jason and the Golden Fleece legend. Watch for some cool-looking monsters, beautiful, but evil women, and sword-wielding warriors in this top adventure epic. Some cool action scenes compliment a very moody and atmospheric production. Also featured is...

Ferrer is the hero in this sprawling sword and sandal epic. He spends much of his screen time trifling with the lovely Furneaux, while his not so nice brother joins forces with notorious Tartar warriors who launch a ruthless invasion. There is a wealth...

Thebes is suffering from a horrible drought. To ward off this dry spell, the evil king is willing to sacrifice a young virgin to the god, Demeter. But the god Dionysus has different ideas, bringing to Thebes an onslaught of rain and sparing the...

In what may be the best portrayal of his career, Mitchell plays Brennus, a savage warrior who's out to conquer Rome. This is a superb sword & sandal movie, with lots of fierce action and terrific performances by all. Mitchell, who always had a...

Lt. David Robinson (Harrison), a seasoned British navy officer, goes toe to toe with his own captain, who has thrown Richard's brother in the brig for theft. After freeing his brother, Robinson beaten and left to drown tied to rock as the tide comes...

Gemma plays Crius, the youngest of the Greek titans, all of whom are imprisoned by the gods.Freedom for him and his brothers is promised in return for his slaying of the self-proclaimed god-emperor Cadmo (Armendariz), who is in league with a devil.At stake is...

This underrated British action thriller is set in a rundown fairground.There are lots of interesting characters on hand.You've got Reed, a race car driver with a chip on his shoulder, and Harvey, an iron-jawed young boxer, both vying for the hand of a dancer...

A retelling of the legend of Siegfried, who slayed a dragon and bathed in its blood to become nearly invincible.Siegfried then travels to Burgandy where he wins the heart of the King's daughter, Krimhilde.She is promised in marriage to him by the King in...

Ray Danton, as Sandokan, is perfectly cast as the dashing warrior and do-gooder. In this lively film, Sandokan's beautiful future wife, Samoa (Bettoia) is kidnapped, hidden in a cave, and held under a hypnotic spell by her evil cousin, who seeks revenge against Sandokan.Accompanied...

Kidnappings take place near an eerie wax museum.One of the kidnapping victims is a reporter.Inside the museum a mad scientist transforms the victims into both wax figures and misshapen monsters, the latter of which he keeps in cages in his dungeon laboratory.Samson, of course,...

After his wedding to the beautiful Alfonso, Lupo sets out to join the crusades, leaving his beautiful new bride in the care of one of his trusted friends.What he doesn't know is that his "pal" has his own desires for the fair maiden.She rejects...

A wonderfully awful, grade-Z Turkish superhero film, whose badness is so enticing you'll find yourself watching it all the way through in one sitting and you'll be amazed at yourself for doing it.The hero is "Iron Fist," who goes around in a mask.He goes...

SPECIAL ANAMORPHIC WIDESCREEN EDITON: A scientific supercity is the setting for weird experiments, torture, and intrigue. Mitchell is a warrior who enters the legendary city of Atlantis. He struggles against the evil master of the city, whose super-science schemes threaten the lives of all,...

SPECIAL ANAMORPHIC WIDESCREEN EDITON: Only Ed Wood could have scripted something like this a low budget western with topless Indian maidens prancing about. A couple of low-down gunslingers try to heist a rich gold strike. Little do they know the gold is guarded by...

SPECIAL ANAMORPHIC WIDESCREEN EDITON: Another beautiful upgrade of one of our most popular S&S titles. There are lots of horror and fantasy elements here Ancient gods, lizard-like monsters, and strange underground creatures are featured in this wild peplum epic. There is a revolution amongst...

Okay, let's face it, this is a LOW-budget Turkish super hero film, which as a genre make people like Ed Wood look like geniuses. You know what kind of low-budget dredge to expect when the special effects include a kid's action figure suspended from...

Simply put, this is a brilliant, beautiful-to-look-at fantasy of the highest order. You will be enchanted with the dreamlike quality of this film. It's like watching a sublime painting that's come to life. A wonderful music score enhances the splendor of this classic film....

An evil pirate menaces the sea lanes, attacking and looting ships. Crews are slain and women are sold off as slaves. Samson comes to the rescue. The coolest scene has Samson engaged in a tug of war against an entire ship and its oarsmen,...

Here are four cool Poverty Row movies on two discs, all from PRC Pictures: LAW OF THE TIMBER (1941) Marjorie Reynolds, Monte Blue, J. Farrell MacDonald. The irresistibly beautiful Reynolds falls heir to her dad's outdoor business. Unfortunately there are a bunch of greedy...

We've never been big fans of the "dog movies" of the 1930s (Rin Tin Tin, etc.), but this B-British action-crime film is really pretty good. Plus it's got Christopher Lee to boot! Two British cops pursue a burglary suspect. One of them is shot...

Returning from their trip to Mars, the crew of MR4 intercept a distress signal from Captain Wilson, a U.S astronaut, and must change course for Venus to attempt a space rescue. But through the space periscope, Brown sees what appears to be a city...

A routine trip to the moon is sabotaged by a fanatical author who believes in life on Mars. After taking over the spaceship, he and his kidnapped crew head for Mars. Command control back on Earth tries to figure out what's going on. What...

Here are four cool Poverty Row movies on two discs, all from PRC Pictures: KING KELLY OF THE U.S.A. (1934) Guy Robertson, Edward Kennedy, Irene Ware. Lots of fun in this Monogram comedy. A theatrical troupe headed by a big-headed, flashy showman (Robertson) ends...

It's heroic European Christians pitted against a Muslim villain and his Islamic army. Look for some well-staged action sequences, including a big siege at the end of the film. Great to see two beauties, Sylva Koscina and Gianna Maria Canale, pitted against each other...

Tom plays a tough cowboy trying to figure out who's responsible for a daring series of stagecoach robberies. The stagecoach race sequence is definitely the film's major highlight. Mix performed a number of his own stunts, some quite daring. Watch as Tom mounts the...

Here are four Poverty Row movies on two discs, all from Grand National: HERE'S FLASH CASEY (1938) Eric Linden, Boots Mallory, Cully Richards, Holmes Herbert. Linden, in the title role, finds that after working his way through college as a photographer, the actual newspaper...

This sword and sandal spectacle was directed by Jacques Tourneur of Val Lewton fame and featured cinematography by Italian horror master, Mario Bava. Reeves (who looks incredible) plays a courageous Greek hero whose muscle-bound heroics are the source of deadly frustration for the invading...

A young shepherd is given a magic woodwind instrument to help him conquer his foes. This movie is filled with dark fantasy and has its fair share of creepy moments. Look for evil wizards, storm demons even flying sheep! Has the look and feel...

<p>In this special 2-disc set, you get beautiful anamorphic editions of both the English language version as well as the original French-language version (with English subs). Jourdan plays a poorly selling novelist-turned-unlucky-gambler in this engaging French spy movie. He soon becomes a pawn in...

<p>That marvelous costumed Turkish superhero Kilink finds himself thrown in the middle of hostilities between two criminal mobs, both of which are vying for precious microfilm showing the location of government missile sites. There are lots of curvaceous babes in this film some good,...

<p>In this lively jungle opus, an expedition sponsored by a wealthy English family heads deep into the wilds. Their goal? To find a lost heiress whose plane cracked up in the jungle many years before and who's now prancing about half-naked in the jungle...

<p>A crafty soldier of fortune, along with his duplicitous companion, head into the jungle wilds to seek out a highly revered diamond necklace, known to be the prize possession of an elusive tribe of jaguar men. Unfortunately for them the necklace is in the...

<p>A youngster is taken deep into the steamy Mexican jungle by his mother (and her butler) to avoid losing custody to the underhanded father who has falsely accused her of adultery. As he grows into his teens his curiosity about his past and native...

<p>Although a nice restored version of this film came out on Blu-ray recently, we have done further restoration to the color, which we feel improves the overall viewing experience. The setting is a German-controlled settlement in East Africa in the early 20th Century. Hersholt...

<p>After bumping into three dames, a UN soldier falls in love with one of them a French dancer. He later meets her at her workplace, an Egyptian nightclub. But when her boss refuses to fork over her passport (essentially making her his prisoner) the...

<p>19th century Tartar unrest throws Russia into turmoil and the Czar desperately needs to communicate with his brother. Unfortunately, his sibling (a Duke) is stuck behind enemy lines. Jurgens (the Czar's agent) is given the task of getting the message through. To shield himself...

<p>Mills (young Bill) enlists in the British Army to help his country against the Nazi threat. Not to be undone by his offspring, Graham (Old Bill) decides to do his part and sign up, too. There's a bit of trouble getting the upper echelons...

<p>Although Tarkan Vs. the Vikings is filled with the cheapest costumes imaginable, cardboard sets, inept special effects, and cheesy monsters, it's the best Turkish movie we've ever seen from the '60s or '70s. It really does have that kind of "big epic-spectacle film" feel...

<p>A powerful king and his naive younger sibling go eyeball to eyeball over the affections of a gorgeous young peasant woman. While this is happening a sinister plot is is hatched against both brothers by a power-lusting general. There's a lot of cool sword...

<p>This marvelous Russian fantasy is similar to Pinocchio. It's a combination of live action and animation and it's filled with fantastic characters and magical moments. The climax is quite memorable, featuring a magnificent airborne sailing ship. Cool. Some of this is reminiscent of George...

What a treat this film turned out to be! In 1905, as the Panama Canal is being built, a group of doctors try to discover a cure for yellow fever (Yellow Jack), which is ravaging the canal workers. You're shot dead if you try...

Vadis' first film as Hercules. Cressoy is a ruthless prince who teams up with an evil but beautiful witch (played by the stunning Moira Orfei). She sends his squad of golden warriors to unleash havoc. Can Hercules stop them? There is a TON of...

Being that this is a communist film from Czechoslovakia, it's quite well done and genuinely exciting at times a little grim, too, in places. The story concerns the Czech border guards of the late 1940s and their constant challenges in keeping the smuggler and...

A classic spectacle film with a 7.1 IMDB rating. This is the story of Khvicha, a young boy from a Georgian (Russian) village is kidnapped, sold into slavery, and raised as a Mamluk warrior in far off Egypt. He is reunited with his childhood...

Kortner is great as the Sultan Abdul Hamid, who rules precariously over the Turkish Empire. He lives in constant fear of assassination, but his chief of security (Asther) does a good job making his enemies "disappear." But he is swept off his feet when...