
Ralph Bakshi directs Susan Tyrrell, Maggie Roswell and William Ostrander in this Frank Frazetta inspired animated adventure of sword and sorcery.
If I were a teenage boy then I would no doubt find this rotoscoped fantasy of a nearly nude princess slinking from one rapey peril to the next pretty boss. And aren’t we all still teenage boys at heart? It is repetitive but has a workable mythology, simple yet sincere. Hard to recommend but I’ve spent a lot more time, money and effort reading runs of comics that achieve far less.
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Perfect Double Bill: Wizards (1977)
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