If hell ever freezes over and i have the ability to make a movie, im remaking starcrash. This articles plot summary may be too long or excessively detailed. True, the movie has a rambling plot that at times doesnt make much sense, bad acting, ridiculous dialog, questionable special effects, and appears to have a budget not too far ahead of the average doctor who episode of the same time period, but if you ignore all of that and concentrate on the essence of what makes starcrash. Even at 10 years old, i thought starcrash was a lame movie. Dolores became, perhaps, the worlds most unlikely expert on the prophecies of nostradamus. Luigi cozzis starcrash gave us the fun and pleasure that george lucas star wars prequel films failed to deliver. Factory has pulled out all the stops, making starcrash one of the most impressive entries so far in. Please help improve it by removing unnecessary details and. John barry only agreed to write it after watching a rough cut of the film, which he thought was fun. Mask mk 703 country germany format cd release date 1999 upn 8016811007031 in fact, this is a release by hurricane records. Starcrash, an utterly amazing italian ripoff of star wars, had a similar turnaround time. A ilha dos homens peixe, 1979, island of fishmen, 2 audios, dvd importado com legendas. Luigi cozzis fan favorite starcrash finds a home on dvd for the 1st time. The evil count zartharn from the league of the dark worlds has constructed a weapon of limitless power capable of destroying anything in its path.
The smugglers are soon recruited by the emperor to complete the mission, as well as to rescue the emperors son, who has gone missing. John barry starcrash original motion picture soundtrack. Starcrash 1978 full movie download full hd youtube. Be careful, though, the only things that go in the main namespace are tropes and should be created through the ykttw system. Factory has pulled out all the stops, making starcrash one of the most impressive entries so far in the roger cormans cult classics.
Starcrash was a low budget italian film made to cash in on star wars. Starcrash is a 1979 american space opera film directed by luigi cozzi and written by cozzi and nat wachsberger. Starcrash 1979 is cheap, tacky, somewhat vulgar and it has some cheesy english dubbing. George fumbles around in the dark for three movies and never makes you smile once. The main story is that stella star, akton and elle, under the orders of the emperor, set off to find count zarth arn secret weapon on a hidden planet and to find the emperor only son. A blatant star wars ripoff featuring a few actors youve actually heard of.
But boy, you would have to be pretty desperate if you thought this compared to star wars in any way shape or form. Starcrash is a 1978 american space opera film directed by luigi cozzi and written by cozzi and nat wachsberger. Check out inspiring examples of starcrash artwork on deviantart, and get inspired by our community of talented artists. Starcrash came to the drivein, and i begged my parents to take me. Kristin cavallari and jay cutler announce plans to divorce. And the fact that starcrash didnt have a big buck to spend is very apparent. Through regressive hypnosis, a lost legend of the history o. Star wars was in theaters in 1977, and people desperate for another dose of space opera could go see starcrash two years later. Takahashi jones chiptune version all thrills, all stilz. Naked caroline munro in starcrash trailer 1 reblog. This isnt a bad movie like the switch or grown ups, where even once is too much. Starcrash represents an early foray for the composer into the realm of science fiction and he would soon return again when he worked in 1979 on the black hole, disneys attempt to compete with rival studios in the wake of star wars and moonraker, that years entry in the james bond series, which featured many science fiction elements.
Aug 22, 2007 luigi cozzis fan favorite starcrash finds a home on dvd for the 1st time. One of the things that helped to raise the film above its obvious limitations was the soundtrack. Released by bsx records in 2008 bsxcd 8846 containing music from starcrash 1978. If you want to start a mainstarcrash page, just click the edit button above. Starcrash original motion picture soundtrack by john. The entire galaxy is in peril and infamous spacesmuggler stella star, the greatest star pilot ever to command a vessel, is its only hope. The other inspiration of starcrash is only slightly less obvious, and that is barbarella, what with the weapons that all look like objets dart and the onedamnedthingafteranother plot. I was 10 years old, had a bad case of star wars fever, and wanted to watch any and all scifi movies that came out.
Thats enough whimsy for me i think, so lets talk starcrash, or as its known in some circles the adventures of stella star, following on the success of star wars every studio with more than half a nickel wanted in on the science fiction money bonanza that. High quality starcrash inspired tshirts by independent artists and designers from around the world. Ahhh italian science fiction, a breath of fresh and confusing air in an otherwise stagnant year. The film however ran into some production problems and didnt reach cinemas till the beginning of 1979, even though a low budget star wars rip off, starcrash was still a massive production undertaking for the italian film industry at the time. At the 7th saturn awards, it was nominated for the best international film. The cast includes marjoe gortner, caroline munro, christopher plummer, david hasselhoff and joe spinell. The legend of starcrash ozark mountain publishing, inc. This is just the situation of 2 people growing apart. Starcrash soundtrack from 1979, composed by john barry. Italian schlockmaster luigi cozzi billed as lewis coates here directed this lowbudget star wars ripoff in 1978, right when the scifi craze was hitting audiences on a worldwide scale. Starcrash is a goofy, lighthearted and innocent flick, despite the mercenary motives for making it.
While running from the authorities, a pair of smugglers are recruited by the. Starcrash is one hour and thirty one minutes and was released in the united states on march 7, 1979. The legend of starcrash by dolores cannon goodreads. Star crash is a womens themed sci fi, produced to appear as a live to video soap opera television series. Watch starcrash 1979 full movie free online streaming tubi. Starcrash 1979 nude scenes 1979, directed by luigi cozzi, with marjoe gortner, caroline munro, christopher plummer, at turner classic movies. Did the american indians descend from the inhabitants of an alien spacecraft that crashed in the alaskacanada region thousands of years ago. A pair of smugglers manage to pick up a castaway while running from the authorities, who turns out to be the only survivor from a secret mission to destroy a mysterious superweapon designed by the evil count zartham. It was one of the first movies to jump on the bandwagon after star wars was released in 1977.
While running from the authorities, a pair of smugglers marjoe gortner, caroline munro are recruited by the emperor christopher plummer to rescue his missing son david hasselhoff while they track down a mysterious super weapon designed by an evil count joe spinell. Starcrash even manages to surprise us by having elle, the robot clad in all black, remain a good character throughout the entire film. Star crash has been honored with a peoples telly award for 2015. Women take over the universe, as the galaxies collide, but do they handle power differently. While many of them are worthwhile, like for instance xmen and spiderman, many will also be crap made just to bring in the quick buck back to aeon flux for instance. Stella star and her loyal crew must navigate the darkest corners of the solar system to find the counts. We have won a bronze statuette in this years competition.
When marjoe gortner and david hasselhoff collide, will you be able to handle it. With marjoe gortner, caroline munro, christopher plummer, david hasselhoff. All the stars in the universe uncut when i coproduced the firstever official bluraydvd release of the cult favorite scifi fantasy flick starcrash, i wrote a long essay for inclusion in the liner of the package which was cut by almost half its original length. Her roots in hypnosis went back to the 1960s, and she was specializing in pastlife therapy since 1979. The legend of starcrash by dolores cannon through regressive hypnosis, a lost legend of the history of mankind has been retrieved from the recesses of time. An outlaw smuggler and her alien companion are recruited by the emperor of the galaxy to rescue his son and destroy a secret weapon by the evil count zarth arn. Start by marking the legend of starcrash as want to read. Pg 92 min action, adventure, fantasy 9 march 1979 usa an outlaw smuggler and her alien companion are recruited by the emperor of. A pair of smugglers manage to pick up a castaway while running from the authorities, who turns out to be the only survivor from a secret mission to destroy a mysterious superweapon designed by the evil count zartharn. If you want to start a main starcrash page, just click the edit button above. Tcm messageboards post your comments here add your comment share. There are certainly worse ways to consider spending an hour and a half. Italian schlockmaster luigi cozzi billed as lewis coates here directed this low budget star wars ripoff in 1978, right when the scifi craze. Starcrash is definitely the attempt to bring in the quick buck by riding on the back of star wars.
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