Kinda always wished that, when Ilia appears in the transporter or whatever following her abduction by V'Ger, that clothing hadn't miraculously grown on her just before that door slid open!
Just to point out the obvious, both films you cite, SWORD & SORCEROR and EXCALIBUR, are R-rated and not intended for children. The PG-rated DRAGONSLAYER (which if rated today I'm sure would be PG-13) was trying to appeal to younger viewers by putting the Galen character in there, written and...
I'm so glad you singled out that amazing shot, as it is one of my favorites, too...and only a few seconds long.
I am not sure the film was meant to be "fun" per se. In my opinion (of the most humble sort) the story suggests this was intended to be a dark and scary adult fantasy, but was...
Since I have been lobbying for this release for many years, I probably ought to drop a note in this thread.
THIS RELEASE IS AWESOME! Let me tell you about my prior exposures to DRAGONSLAYER:
1. Saw the film in 1981 at a duplex (now gone) in Portland, Maine. The PQ was pretty decent, but one of...