The Land That Time Forgot (1975, Kevin Connor)
The Land That Time Forgot never achieved any sort of cult notoriety (though I’m not sure any film with dinosaurs ever has), but as a child, any video box cover promising submarines, aquatic dinosaurs,...
View ArticleAt the Earth’s Core (1976, Kevin Connor)
Pinewood Studios has housed some rather impressive sets and some great films have been shot there. Reading At the Earth’s Core‘s end credits and seeing it too was shot at Pinewood… well, my respect for...
View ArticleThe People That Time Forgot (1977, Kevin Connor)
Apparently, all Kevin Connor needs–besides a decently concocted screenplay–is location shooting and a good score. The People That Time Forgot–around the halfway point–became a movie I found myself...
View ArticleWarlords of Atlantis (1978, Kevin Connor)
If you ever want to see John Ratzenberger fight a giant octopus, Warlords of Atlantis has something to offer you. Actually, it’s hard to completely dislike a film with a giant octopus, especially one...
View ArticleAt the Earth’s Core (1976, Kevin Connor), the digest version
Take one bad movie–At the Earth's Core–running eighty-nine minutes and take one inept editor and tell him or her (the editor is uncredited) to cut it down to fourteen minutes. It's a lousy movie...
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