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Deathstalker returns in first trailer for fantasy reboot

August 28, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

Shout! Studios has debuted the first trailer for director Steven Kostanski’s (PG: Psycho Goreman) reimagining of the Roger Corman-produced 1983 cult classic Deathstalker. The action fantasy follows the journey of the titular warrior Deathstalker (Daniel Bernhardt) as he sets out to break the curse bestowed upon him by a cursed amulet, taking on the legions […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Daniel Bernhardt, Deathstalker, Steven Kostanski

Deathstalker remake sets October release with first poster

August 13, 2025 by Gary Collinson

Shout! Studios has released the first poster for Deathstalker, the upcoming reboot of the Roger Corman-produced sword and sorcery cult classic. Directed by Steven Kostanski (The Void, PG: Psycho Goreman), the Deathstalker reimagining stars Daniel Bernhardt (John Wick, The Matrix Reloaded) as the titular warrior Deathstalker alongside Patton Oswalt (Young Adult, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire) as […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Daniel Bernhardt, Deathstalker, Patton Oswalt

The Essential Fantasy Movies of 1983

November 25, 2023 by Tom Jolliffe

We journey back to 1983 for swords, glaves, sorcery, space adventures and fights with bears in the essential fantasy films of 1983… The 80s were a golden era of fantasy cinema. For the most part, these films were primarily aimed at a younger audience as Hollywood suddenly realised the money-spinning potential of targetting kids with […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Conquest, Deathstalker, Hercules, Krull, return of the jedi, spacehunter: adventures in the forbidden zone, Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi, Superman III, Zu Warriors From The Magic Mountain

Deathstalker reboot in the works from Psycho Goreman director

March 16, 2024 by Gary Collinson

Filmmaker Steven Kostanski (The Void, PG: Psycho Goreman) is set to take us on another journey to an age of awesome magic with a reboot Roger Corman’s cult 80s sword and sorcery series Deathstalker. Daniel Bernhardt (John Wick, Nobody) is set to lead the cast of the new reimagining, and will star as the titular barbarian […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Top Stories Tagged With: Daniel Bernhardt, Deathstalker, Steven Kostanski

Blu-ray Review – Deathstalker / Deathstalker II

December 26, 2022 by admin

Deathstalker/Deathstalker II, 1983/1987. Directed by James Sbardellati/Jim Wynorski. Starring Rick Hill, Richard Brooker, Barbi Benton, Lana Clarkson, John Terlesky, Toni Naples, John La Zar, Monique Gabrielle, Bernard Erhard, and Dee Booher. SYNOPSIS: Double pack of two low budget 1980s fantasy movies from legendary filmmaker Roger Corman. It’s time to strap on your loincloth, sharpen your […]

Filed Under: Chris Ward, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Barbi Benton, Bernard Erhard, Deathstalker, Deathstalker II, Dee Booher, James Sbardellati, Jim Wynorski, John La Zar, John Terlesky, Lana Clarkson, Monique Gabrielle, Richard Brooker, Rick Hill, Toni Naples

Lockdown: A Time to Expand Your Cinematic Horizons

April 19, 2020 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe on cinema in lockdown life. The time to catch up on the films you’ve been meaning to see… It’s a world in lock down. For many it has meant having more time. As film fans, you may feel yourself gravitationally pulled toward cinema as an escape. This might be a revisit of old […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Amazon, BFI Player, Blue Ruin, Calibre, Criterion, Deathstalker, Mubi, netflix, Stanley Kubrick, Studio Ghibli, Tokyo Story

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