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Price Comparison for Red Sonja (DVD)
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Red Sonja [DVD] [1985] [Region 1] [US Import][NTSC]
Release Date: 2004 - 07 - 06, Last Update 16.12.2009 06:02
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by - written on 20/05/08 (Very useful, 35 readings)
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1984 was a very good year for Arnold Schwarzenegger. The sequel to Conan the Barbarian, Conan the Deestroyer, did well, and was surpassed by his second film of the year, and one his best ever, The Terminator, which is a cult film. So, in 1985, hot off the back of these two successful films, the director of Destroyer Richard Fleischer reenlisted the talents of Arnie for Red Sonja, in what was to be a huge flop, and an unsuccessful attempt at recreating a similar feel to the Conan films. The Plot Red Sonja witnesses the murders of her parents and brother, and the capture of her sister at the hands of Queen Gedren. Gedren is in the process of ... Read the complete review
by - written on 11/08/01 (Very useful, 85 readings)
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The Sword and Sorcery fantasy genre is cruelly ignored by film-makers year in year out. I love fantasy movies and am literally foaming at the mouth at the thought of The Lord Of The Rings trilogy making its way onto our cinema screens later this year. However, it seems that movie makers have a really tough job actually making anything remotely worth viewing half the time when they dabble in this area. Take Red Sonja for example. Please TAKE Red Sonja and bury it someplace where terrestrial television schedulers will NOT find it again. How many times have they broadcast this pile of trast now exactly? Surely this must rate as one of the worst movies ever made ... Read the complete review

by - written on 19/11/00 (Useful, 69 readings)
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This film regularly appears in the lists of the worst films of all time, along with such masterpieces as Ed Wood's "Plan 9 from Outer Space". It doesn't deserve to be in such company, it's far worse than Plan 9. At least Plan 9 can keep you glued to the screen by its sheer unbelievable badness. I defy anyone to actually watch Red Sonia right to the end. This film, directed by Richard Fleischer, was rumoured to have been created as a vehicle for Brigitte Neilsen (Red Sonia of the title) to show off her newly enlarged boobs. I have no idea whether or not this is true but it can be the only possible excuse for its existence. I ... Read the complete review





