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When novelist-turned-screenwriter George R.R. Martin published A Song of Ice and Fire way back in 1996, I don’t think anyone could have imagined his epic fantasy series adapted to the…

It’s the end of the Old World as we know it. The Empire of Man lies in flames, overrun with hordes of ravenous ratmen and berserking Nords. Light fades on the mortal races, who claw desperately for survival. But hold fast, brave citizen of the Empire! In this grim and dire apocalypse of the End Times, five heroes lead the charge against darkness.

‘Yor’, like its titular protagonist, towers above its fellows, a higher form of B-movie than most, maybe even all of its contemporaries.

Putting on an Italian genre movie from the 70s or 80s is like cracking open the proverbial box of chocolates; you never know what you’re gonna get. Will it be…

When talking about swords and sorcery movies, what we’re really doing is slapping a fairly vague label on an extremely broad genre. Swords and sorcery distinguishes itself among other fantasy…

‘The Sword and the Sorcerer’ is content to be as silly, as skeevy, and as unambitious as its core audience probably wants it to be.

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As she lies on the stone-cold ground, unable to move a muscle, the air she exhales slowly turns to a visible vapour. The cold she feels is not a natural cold…