Batman Beyond: The Movie 1999 TV, 130 min. Genre: Animation / Action / Sci-Fi / Thriller
Director: Curt Geda, Butch Lukic, Dan Riba, Yukio Suzuki Cast: Will Friedle, Kevin Conroy, Teri Garr, Sherman Howard, Michael Ansara, George Takei, Seth Green, Linda Hamilton, Olivia d'Abo, George Lazenby, Ryan O'Donohue, Lauren Tom, Bruce W. Timm, Michael Gross, CCH Pounder
Bruce Wayne (voice of Kevin Conroy) had long-ago retired as Batman when young Terry McGinnis (voice of Will Friedle) tries to avenge his father's murder. In the process, Terry discovers Wayne's secret life and dons Wayne's Batman suit. Voila! We now have a new Batman in the person of Terry McGinnis.
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The Child 1972 N/R, 85 min. Genre: Foreign / Action / Mystery / Horror / Thriller aka: Who Saw Her Die?
Director: Aldo Lado Cast: George Lazenby, Anita Strindberg, Adolfo Celi, Rosemarie Lindt, Peter Chatel, Dominique Boschero, George Willing, Piero Vida, Jose Quaglio, Alessandro Haber, Nicoletta Elmi, Giovanni Forti Rosselli, Sandro Grinfan, Carlo Hollesch, Vittorio Fanfoni
First it is a girl in the French Alps who is kidnapped and killed, and later the same happens in Venice to the daughter (Nicoletta Elmi) of a well-known sculptor, Franco (George Lazenby). The police are unable to solve the crimes, Franco decides to investigate, and the body count rises as he nears the answers.
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Death Dimension 1978 N/R, 90 min. Genre: Action aka: The Kill Factor
Director: Al Adamson Cast: Jim Kelly, Harold Sakata, George Lazenby, Terry Moore, Aldo Ray, Bob Minor, Patch Mackenzie, Myron Lee, April Sommers, T.E. Forman, Linda Lawrence
Dastardly "The Pig" (Harold Sakata) steals a "Freeze Bomb" from the scientist/inventor of the device and sets out to freeze people. But the inventor hid the secrets of the bomb on a chip imbedded under the skin of his assistant, and The Pig is on her trail. Luckily, Detective (and karate expert) Ash (Jim Kelly) is on the case.
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Evening in Byzantium 1978 TV, 200 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Jerry London Cast: Glenn Ford, Eddie Albert, Vince Edwards, Shirley Jones, Erin Gray, Harry Guardino, Patrick Macnee, Gloria DeHaven, George Lazenby, Simon Oakland
Based on an Irwin Shaw bestseller, Ford plays an aging movie producer attending the Cannes Film Festival when terrorists move in. This made-for-TV movie was originally shown in two parts.
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Four Dogs Playing Poker 1999 R, 98 min. Genre: Drama / Thriller aka: 4 Dogs Playing Poker
Director: Paul Rachman Cast: Stacy Edwards, Balthazar Getty, Daniel London, Olivia Williams, Tim Curry, Forest Whitaker, Steve Jones, John Taylor, George Lazenby, Arly Jover
Four friends head to Buenos Aires to steal a valuable piece of art for a ruthless black market dealer. They get the statuette, screw up the delivery, and it is lost. Now, with the dealer demanding either the art or one million dollars, the group needs a way out. The solution: insure each of them, then conduct a lottery to see who is the victim and who is the killer. OK entertainment.
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Kentucky Fried Movie 1977 R, 78 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: John Landis Cast: Bill Bixby, Henry Gibson, Evan C. Kim, Donald Sutherland, George Lazenby, Bong Soo Han, Marilyn Joi, Saul Kahan, Barry Dennen, Jim Abrahams, Marcy Goldman, Joseph G. Medalis, Rich Gates, Tara Strohmeier, Neil Thompson
Satirical skits from the Kentucky Fried Theater–a group that was formed at the University of Wisconsin at Madison during the early 1970s–are brought to the screen. This film contains over 20 segments, which include well-known stars, and features satire and parodies of a variety of subjects. One of the best segments is "A Fistful of Yen" that presents a spoof on martial-arts films.
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On Her Majesty's Secret Service 1969 PG, 142 min. Genre: Action
Director: Peter R. Hunt Cast: George Lazenby, Diana Rigg, Telly Savalas, Ilse Steppat, Gabriele Ferzetti, Bernard Lee, Lois Maxwell, George Baker, Desmond Llewelyn, John Gay, Angela Scoular, Catherine Schell, Bernard Horsfall, Yuri Borionko, Virginia North
This is the sixth movie about James Bond, and George Lazenby does a good job in his role of Agent 007. Telly Savalas plays the bad guy who lives in Switzerland while he plots to gain world power through biological warfare. Excellent action scenes include a ski chase over the Alps.
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Saint Jack 1979 R, 112 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Peter Bogdanovich Cast: Ben Gazzara, Denholm Elliott, James Villiers, Joss Ackland, George Lazenby, Peter Bogdanovich, Lisa Lu, Rodney Bewes, Mark Kingston, Monika Subramaniam, Judy Lim, Joseph Noel, Andrew Chua, Kian Bee Ong, Yan Meng Tan
During the early 1970s, an American pimp, Jack Flowers (Ben Gazzara), is in Singapore where he provides women for British and American businessmen, but local mobsters soon put Flowers out of business. Flowers is approached by a an American mobster, Eddie Schuman (Peter Bogdanovich), who offers Flowers the job of pimping to provide services for U.S. soldiers on leave in Singapore. Complications ensue when Flowers is asked to take compromising pictures.
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| 1. Batman Beyond: The Movie (1999)
2. The Child (1972) aka: Who Saw Her Die?
3. Death Dimension (1978) aka: The Kill Factor
4. Evening in Byzantium (1978)
5. Four Dogs Playing Poker (1999) aka: 4 Dogs Playing Poker
6. Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)
7. On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)
8. Saint Jack (1979)
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