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  1. As it stands, we're treated to 82 minutes of confused storytelling that spends the entire first half torturing our two principal leads in the most bizarre ways imaginable. Perhaps Corman fans should skip the first half of the film and simply watch the actual "Deathsport" sequences instead.

    • (5)
    • Allan Arkush, Nicholas Niciphor, Roger Corman
    • R
    • David Carradine
  2. Rated 1/5 Stars • Rated 1 out of 5 stars 08/31/24 Full Review Audience Member As much as I like Carradine, Lynch and Jennings, nothing can save this movie. Sound effects were awful, motorcycle ...

    • (60)
    • Nicholas Niciphor, Allan Arkush
    • R
    • Sci-Fi
    • 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.

  3. 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.

  4. Oct 14, 2022 · Deathsport was plagued by production problems and it shows. The action scenes feel rushed and repetitive, while the story itself hasn’t even begun to be fleshed out. Allan Arkush and Nicholas Niciphor both had a go at shooting it but it’s simply far too derivative and lacks even a mild focus.

  5. Notorious "Desert Ranger" Kaz is forced to fight in the DeathSport, dueling on futuristic motorcycle "Death Machines". With the help of renegade vixen Deneer, Kaz must face his past and fight to save himself and his people.

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  7. Oct 22, 2022 · 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.

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