Average Rating: 2.8/10
Reviews Counted: 5
Fresh: 1 | Rotten: 4
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Release Date: Jan 1, 1982 Wide
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Average Rating: 3.3/5
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This Italian-Turkish co-production helmed by genre veteran Antonio Margheriti (using the pseudonym "Anthony M. Dawson") was cobbled together from a four-part science-fiction miniseries shown on Italian television. In prehistoric times, the muscular Yor (Reb Brown in a loincloth) saves his cave-babe (Corinne Clery) from a dinosaur just before they get zapped into the future to battle bad guys in the familiar desolate wasteland. Genre stalwart John Steiner (Caligole) and the ubiquitous Luciano
PG, 1 hr. 29 min.
Jan 1, 1982 Wide
All Critics (6) | Top Critics (1) | Fresh (1) | Rotten (4)
Unintentionally hilarious. This thing is funnier than most of the comedies I have seen.
When a comrade warns Yor about the approaching 'creature of the night,' he should have added, 'You might get tangled up in his wires!'
Oh my lord. Can we say Derivative Crapfest? Horrible acting, and a script that takes sci-fi/fantasy elements and tosses them in a blender"
One of the worst movies imaginable. I watched this in the theater as a kid. Why you ask? I was fantasy crazy and this was one of the best examples out there. Not to sound like an old fogey (though I am) but I don't think the kids know how lucky they are in terms of genre films and TV being made. I also in retrospect
June 28, 2008Super Reviewer
Yor is one of those movies that reminds you why you watch these movies in the first place. It's b grade 80 foreign sci-fi fantasy at its best. From the very beginning it's clear that this is no typical Italian schlock-fest but something much more. Yor is funny in and of himself. He's a mega blond bad-ass barbarian
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