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Deathsport Reviews - Metacritic. 1978. R. New World Pictures. 1 h 22 m. Summary Futuristic Science Fiction about a sport to the death, using "destructocycles". Action. Drama. Sci-Fi. Sport. Thriller. Directed By: Allan Arkush, Nicholas Niciphor, Roger Corman. Written By: Nicholas Niciphor, Donald E. Stewart, Frances Doel, Allan Arkush. Deathsport.
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- Allan Arkush, Nicholas Niciphor, Roger Corman
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- David Carradine
- The Video
- The Audio
- The Supplements
- The Final Assessment
Deathsportarrives in a 1.85:1 AVC 1080p encodement on Blu-ray from 101 Films. The image is underwhelming overall, with a soft look and a lot of detail roll-off in the backgrounds. There is some visible source damage throughout and a thicket of coarse and sometimes noisy looking grain. That said the color reproduction, especially in the primary colo...
For whatever reason, this release comes with a lossy English Dolby Digital encodement of its original mono soundtrack. There is nothing spectacular about this track or the sound. The audio effects come across with a strong midrange and dialogue is intelligible, but one could not call this a top tier audio presentation given some issues with clippin...
Most of the supplements included are just the usual trailers and promos. The main attraction is the audio commentary with co-director Arkush and editor Bock offering up anecdotes in their very conversational commentary. 1. Commentary with co-director Allan Arkush and editor Larry Bock 2. Theatrical Trailer (1080p) 3. TV Spot (1080p) 4. Radio Spot (...
With a film produced by Roger Corman you pretty much know what you are going to get, sometimes it works and sometimes it is just a miss. This film falls more on the miss side. Genre fans may still enjoy this and Corman completists will still like to get this.
Oct 22, 2022 · Review: Deathsport. Dave Film and TV, Reviews. Blu-ray: Deathsport (1978) Seeing its UK Blu-ray debut thanks to 101 Films, Deathsport is set in the post-apocalyptic future of the year 3000, where the titular Deathsport is fought by futuristic gladiators on death-ray firing motorcycles.
Rogue_Filmmaker’s review published on Letterboxd: Deathsport is enjoyably bad and weirdly fun. It's arguably the most bizarre film David Carradine has ever done, but we are treated to the fantastic co-pairing of him and Claudia Jennings.
Oct 14, 2022 · Blu-Ray Review: Deathsport. Roger Corman was never a man to pass up the opportunity to jump on a bandwagon. So, when Deathrace 2000, which he produced, became a huge hit (relatively speaking) in 1975, he decided to cash-in on it.
Deathsport is a 1978 science fiction action sports B-film produced by Roger Corman and directed by Allan Arkush and Nicholas Niciphor. The film stars David Carradine and Playboy Playmate Claudia Jennings. It would be one of Jennings' last films before her death.
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But the tyrannical dictator of the largest city sees them as a threat to his ultimate rule and has as many of them arrested as possible. He then forces them to fight to the death in a game called Deathsport featuring laser-firing motorcycles.
