Author Archive: Retro

Sequel to “Hercules” picks up where that epic left off. This time Herc and his new bride travel to Thebes to resolve a civil war, meeting up with the usual plethora of perils. Cinematography by Mario Bava. English dubbed. Dir. Pietro Francisci

The mythological demigod teams up with Jason and the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece.

In ancient Greece a race of evil aliens from the moon land on earth. For years they’ve terrorized the nearby city of Samar, demanding children for sacrifice. Now, the queen of Samar has made a pact with the moon men to conquer the world and become the most powerful woman alive. However, the residents of Samar, sick of all the chaos, cheer when the mighty Hercules shows up to put a stop to it all.

Maciste searches for treasure in King Solomon’s mines.

A Greek hero defends Thebes against Egyptian invaders.

While leading a group of herdsmen, a mythical hero must battle the elements when their travels take them through a desert wasteland. Filmed partially in Algeria. Written by Guido Malatesta. English dubbed. Dir. Anthony Dawson (Antonio Marghereti)

In order to placate the angry gods, who have allowed Thessaly to be overrun with barbarian invaders and beset with natural disasters, King Jason takes his Argonauts on a search for the fabled Golden Fleece. Meanwhile, back at home, his scheming regent is plotting to get his hands on the kingdom–and the queen.