The Beastmaster 1982 PG, 118 min. Genre: Sci-Fi
Director: Don Coscarelli Cast: Marc Singer, Tanya Roberts, Rip Torn, John Amos, Rod Loomis, Josh Milrad, Ben Hammer, Ralph Strait, Billy Jayne, Janet DeMay, Christine Kellogg, Janet Jones, Tony Epper, Vanna Bonta, Kim Tabet
Dar's (Marc Singer) father is killed and then Dar learns that he is armed with supernatural powers and can control animals through his mind. Now, his adventures as he seeks revenge for his father's death. There are two sequels.
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Charlie's Angels 1976 TV, 78 min. Genre: Drama / Action / Adventure
Director: John Llewellyn Moxey Cast: Kate Jackson, Farrah Fawcett, Jaclyn Smith, David Doyle, David Ogden Stiers, Tommy Lee Jones, Diana Muldaur, Bo Hopkins, John Lehne, John Forsythe, Cheryl Ladd, Shelley Hack, Tanya Roberts, Robert Loggia, James Sikking
This was the pilot for what became one of the most popular TV series of the 1970s. In this story, three attractive detectives, the Angels–Sabrina Duncan, Jill Munroe, and Kelly Garrett (Kate Jackson, Farrah Fawcett, and Jaclyn Smith)–pursue the murderer of a wealthy vineyard owner.
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Fingers 1978 R, 91 min. Genre: Drama / Musical
Director: James Toback Cast: Harvey Keitel, Tisa Farrow, Jim Brown, Michael V. Gazzo, Marian Seldes, Dominic Chianese, Danny Aiello, Ed Marinaro, Tanya Roberts, Zack Norman, Georgette Mosbacher, Carol Francis, Lenny Montana, Vasco Vallerdes, Tony Sirico
In this insightful film, Jimmy Angelilli (Harvey Keitel) is a concert pianist who is torn between the world of mobsters and the more respectable realm through which he enjoys via his music.
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National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins 1995 R, 95 min. Genre: Comedy aka: Favorite Deadly Sins
Director: David Jablin, Denis Leary Cast: Denis Leary, Joe Mantegna, Andrew Dice Clay, Annabella Sciorra, Cassidy Rae, William Ragsdale, Brian Keith, Farrah Forke, Lois Foraker, Allan Rich, Tanya Pohlkotte, Tanya Roberts, Morgan Brittany, Saverio Guerra, Dale Raoul
This edited version of a Showtime series (that satirized the deadly sins) presents skits on three of the sins; "Greed," "Anger," and "Lust;" with mixed results. "Greed" is the most effective as Frank (Joe Mantegna), a TV producer of true-life crime stories, tries to get a leg up on the competition.
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Sheena 1984 PG, 117 min. Genre: Action / Adventure / Fantasy
Director: John Guillermin Cast: Tanya Roberts, Ted Wass, Donovan Scott, Trevor Thomas, Elizabeth Of Toro, France Zobda, Clifton Jones, John Forgeham, Errol John, Sylvester Williams, Bob Sherman, Nancy Paul, Kathryn Gant, Michael Shannon, Kirsty Lindsay
Sheena, Queen of the Jungle, steps out of the pages of comic books and onto the silver screen in this adventure starring Tanya Roberts in the title role. As an orphan, Sheena (Kirsty Lindsay) had been raised by an African tribe. An adult Sheena (now played by Roberts) helps newsmen Fletcher (Donovan Scott) and Vic Casey (Ted Wass) do a story on football player Prince Otawani (Trevor Thomas). When Sheena discovers that the Prince is conspiring to kill the king and then exploit Zambouli's titanium-rich land, she gets help from Vic and Fletcher to save the kingdom.
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A View to a Kill 1985 PG, 131 min. Genre: Action
Director: John Glen Cast: Roger Moore, Grace Jones, Christopher Walken, Tanya Roberts, Patrick Macnee, Patrick Bauchau, Desmond Llewelyn, Lois Maxwell, Walter Gotell, Dolph Lundgren
James Bond (Roger Moore) must fight off both Max Zorin (Christopher Walken) and May Day (Grace Jones) in this thriller about their planned destruction of Silicon Valley. Probably the weakest of the series and Moore's last film as Bond.
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| 1. The Beastmaster (1982)
2. Charlie's Angels (1976)
3. Fingers (1978)
4. National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins (1995) aka: Favorite Deadly Sins
5. Sheena (1984)
6. A View to a Kill (1985)
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