Two mercenaries help wandering caravans fight off an evil and aimless band of whiteclad bikers after the nuclear holocaust. Two wandering loners, scorpion and nadir, team up to save a. Wasteland, a 1988 computer roleplaying game wasteland 2, a 2014 sequel to the above game. Staring fred williamson, george eastman, giancarlo prete and anna kanakis. The main character, once a teenager, is now stranded in a remote place that went untouched. It is the first installment of the dune saga, and in 2003 was cited as the worlds bestselling science fiction novel. According to a new rumor, a sequel to george millers acclaimed action film mad max. They are reunited on one passionate, emotional, and sexually adventurous night in. Frankie goes to hollywood warriors of the wasteland. Jan 11, 2012 frankie goes to hollywood warriors of the wasteland original 12 inch mix frankie goes to hollywood warriors of the wasteland original 12 inch mix.
I nuovi barbari warriors of the wastelandmetropolis 2000. Released in 2015, fury road continued the saga of postapocalyptic road warrior mad max, with tom hardy replacing mel gibson in the drivers seat and charlize theron joining the circus as steely warrior furiosa. What i was not expecting was a horror flick combined with a 1980s italian postapocalyptic scifi flick, in the same milieu as 1990. Warriors of the wasteland times favorite theater button. It tied with roger zelaznys this immortal for the hugo award in 1966, and it won the inaugural nebula award for best novel. Three powerful forces were about to converge that would transform my world. However, i noticed a lot of similarities between this film and she wolves of the wasteland. Annoying fake electric whine on the motors when they were clearly internal combustion engines with exhaust. This version is censored in nearly every scene containing violence but offers different camera angles and complete. Fred williamson, andrea coppola, george eastman, vito fornari, giovanni frezza 1982, 91 minutes, directed by. Warriors of the wasteland 1983 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The 1984 film clash of the warlords, also known as mad warrior, is a filipino postapocalyptic film that is an island clone of mad max 3. The first channel which aired this version was nbc, later the australian network 10 as well. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. No ifs, no buts, this is literally the italian version of that. I mean it is still a rip off of a big budget movie, but still not. The terminator will always be back escapist magazine. The film was released as warriors of the wasteland in the united states on 17 january 1984 by new line cinema. This is a complete and utter ripoff of the classic 1981 australia action movie mad max 2.
Its the year 2019, fifteen years after the world was devastated by a nuclear war. Wasteland stars lily carter and lily labeau in the lead roles, and is written and directed by graham travis. Wasteland, north american title of the british film the rise 2012 games. Youll have to complete your refund and exchange before the posted showtime indicated on your ticket. I nuovi barbari is a 1983 italian postapocalyptic action film. Warriors of the wasteland 1983 warriors of the wasteland. Weve compiled a list of some of the top 80s movies, from dramas to comedies, to horror films. Apr 20, 2017 two mercenaries help wandering caravans fight off an evil and aimless band of whiteclad bikers after the nuclear holocaust.
You know this movie is actually pretty well done considering how cheaply it was made. For in my thesis i conclude that the origins of the grail myth lies in the same rites of the godman osiris. It is the first installment of the toxic avenger franchise. In the middle of the 80s mad max 2 got edited in a special version for the tv. However, it is known under both titles, but since the italian title is closer to the new barbarians, that one should be chosen for the main page, and warriors of the wasteland as the most famous akatitle. He walks in on nadir, who has obviously just got done making love and says goodbye. Warriors of the wasteland is the sixth single from frankie goes to hollywood, released on 10 november 1986. First and foremost is that the director, having decided he was going to make an action film using only funds and resources he had at hand, has done a rather.
With tawny kitaen, brent huff, zabou breitman, bernadette lafont. The toxic avenger is a 1984 american superhero black comedy splatter film directed by michael herz and lloyd kaufman credited as samuel weil and written by kaufman and joe ritter. I nuovi barbari is a 1983 italian postapocalyptic action film directed by enzo g. Deacon and his family decide to spend the weekend camping at a lake to forget about. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. After a global war, the seaside kingdom known as the valley of the wind remains one of the last strongholds on earth untouched by a poisonous jungle and the powerful insects that guard it. Warriors of the wasteland on dvd 798622307026 from osiris entertainment. S in 1984 the world was introduced to a unique line of transforming toys designed by japanese toymaker takara.
Plot summary after the third world war, the world is radioactive and most areas are destroyed. But, shitty film auteurs bruno mattei and claudio fragasso appeared to have no qualms in marrying two different genres, even if it added just about. Among those was the new barbarians aka warriors of the wasteland, a dirtcheap italian knock off. As the author of more than 70 science fiction and fantasy books for children and young adults, douglas hill, who has died aged 72 after being knocked down on a. Do you think you can correctly fill in the blanks of these 80s movie titles. Warriors of the wasteland 1983 movie theaters moviefone.
Its rather fitting that my book warriors of the wasteland, an account of my own solution to the grail enigma, should follow so soon as after timothy freke and peter gandys brilliant jesus mysteries in the mysteries forum. About wasteland war in the most remote and rugged regions of the earth a battle for humanity rages. Fred williamson, timothy brent, george eastman in a postapocalyptic future, a group of weary survivors is faced with a relentless onslaught from a gang of roving bandits. A dusting of dirt or sand to take a lot of the shine off would have help sell this. Can you correctly fill in the blanks of these 80s movie. Frankie goes to hollywood warriors of the wasteland 1986. The film was released by troma entertainment, known for producing low budget bmovies with campy concepts and gruesome violence. Dune is a 1965 science fiction novel by american author frank herbert, originally published as two separate serials in analog magazine. The 1984 film the terminator kicked off a franchise that stamped its booted footprint across the decades and thats been both a blessing and a. Gwendoline, a runaway nun, arrives in hong kong on a mission to find her father, who was last seen in the legendary land of the yik yak searching for a rare butterfly.
The complete original soundtrack recording 2disc cd setfeatured is the twocd set of music from the 1984 film amadeus, the film directed by milos forman and starring. The films marks the second time a film starring luke treadaway receives two different titles. Despite a slow start, this movie actually isnt terrible, it just has low production values. Were a group of artists from around the globe bringing everything post apocalyptic to life shows costumes props promotions photoshootings custom clothing. Warriors of the wasteland takes us to a post apocalyptic world, where survivors attempt to. In the postapocalyptic future, reigning tyrannical supercomputers teleport a cyborg assassin known as the terminator back to 1984 to kill sarah connor, whose unborn son is destined to lead insurgents against 21st century mechanical hegemony. This movie checks off nearly every box when it comes to what itll. Anyways me only have 22,620,600 people in our country and you have 311,591,917 that is why america beat australia. Released 1983, warriors of the wasteland stars giancarlo prete, fred williamson, anna kanakis, george eastman the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 27 min, and received a score of out of 100. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival. Comparison between the unrated version british tape and the missing american tv version from 1984. Having already referenced literary heavyweights such as coleridge in welcome to the pleasuredome and thomas in rage hard, for warriors of the wasteland holly johnson turned to t. Frankie goes to hollywood warriors of the wasteland lyrics.
Diamond mine to the factory make this a world a good place to be. Among those was wheels of fire also known as pyro, vindicator, and desert warrior, a surprisingly decent take on the postapocalyptic genre which takes a lot of inspiration from the perfectly hammy warriors of the wasteland. When his family gets attacked by thugs and he kills one of them in self defense hes being suspended by his boss. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing warriors of the wasteland near you. Aug 30, 2017 warriors of the wasteland by frankie goes to hollywood. Exploding bad guys, horribly constructed post apocalyptic vehicles, ubiquitous phallic symbolism and sexual subtext between scorpion and his gold armored, 70s mustached sidekick abound.
So it follows that old genre of wasteland however lots of the props and cars have a brand new look and feel to them. A hamhanded blend of road warrior and spaghetti western, where the hero struggles to come to grips with his bisexuality. After seeing the hero butt raped by bad guys with ridiculous shoulder pads, and many mind numbing,low speed car chases, we are left to wonder what exactly we have just watched, and whether or not the final lines of the film should lead us to believe the hero is a member of n. Overall, warriors of the wasteland is is not a good movie by any measure in the conventional sense, but if. The villains cars also all have protruding razor blades and other gizmos to kill and maim the last few remaining survivors of some unspecified postapocalypse. Two wandering loners, scorpion and nadir, team up to save a peaceful band of religious nomads from the evil marauders. It was taken from the album liverpool having already referenced literary heavyweights such as coleridge in welcome to the pleasuredome and thomas in rage hard, for warriors of the wasteland holly johnson turned to t.
Engage your friends in this free for all, post apocalyptic fragging funzone. Guest home news team changelog download search beatmaps listing featured artists packs rankings. The film opens with di west spall interviewing harvey miller treadaway, a wouldbe gangster who fell in with the wrong crowd. Warriors of the wasteland sailboats of ice on desert sands warriors what the wasteland im working for the world go round go round. Following the success of mad max 2 was a handful of postapocalyptic bmovies. Johnson cited eliots the waste land poem, the 1981 mel gibson film, mad max 2, and the 1979 film, the warriors as inspirations. Its this sort of ridiculousness that i found so enjoyable and realized this film was probably one of the more direct influences on the more recent postapocalyptic cheese fest homage that was turbo kid. Vince deacon, a higly decorated vietnam war veteran, serves as a swat team captain for lapd.
In a postapocalyptic future, a group of weary survivors is faced with a relentless onslaught from a gang of roving bandits. In flashback we are shown how harvey, 6 weeks earlier, had been released from prison. Warriors of the wasteland graham hancock official website. Vinyl 12 frankie goes to hollywood warriors of the wasteland 1986, vinyl discogs. Warriors of the wasteland literally features some of the slowest car chases ever and one keeps on expecting one of the villains intended victims to simply outrun them on foot. Shes guided on her perilous journey by the selfish mercenary willard. Well of course the two articles should be merged, as it is the same movie. The movie tells the story of anna and jacky, old school friends who have not seen each other in many years.
The first time this occurred with a treadaway film was with tonight youre mine 2011 which is also known as tonight youre mine. Wasteland mythology, the celtic motif of the land of the fisher king. Frankie goes to hollywood full official chart history official. I nuovi barbari warriors of the wastelandmetropolis 2000the. I nuovi barbari warriors of the wastelandmetropolis. Castellari, and starring giancarlo prete and george eastman.
From diamond mine to the factory everybodys doing what youve got to keep on doing for society make this world a good place to be let live. In some countries the film is known as the rise while in others is called wasteland. Also known as warriors of the wasteland and metropolis 2000. Battlecar warriors of the lost wasteland the year was 1984, a. Warriors of the wasteland 1983 two loners timothy brent, fred williamson protect pilgrims from a postworld war iii gang of leatherclad barbarians.
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