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Tarzan, the Ape Man (1981) | John Derek

Posted May 8, 2020 • 00:30:42

Set in 1910, virginal Jane Parker (Bo Derek), a feminist who thinks women should be able to explore the world the same as men. She travels to Africa...

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984) | Hugh Hudson

Posted May 1, 2020 • 00:27:49

Based on elements within Edgar Rice Burroughs's 1912 novel, "Tarzan of the Apes," Greystoke begins in the late 19th century, where a young couple born...

The Beastmaster (1982) | Don Coscarelli

Posted April 24, 2020 • 00:26:22

The Beastmaster follows the hero, Dar (Marc Singer), the son of a king snatched away from his mother's womb by a witch under the employ of the evil...

Sheena (1984) | John Guillermin

Posted April 17, 2020 • 00:25:49

The story of Sheena involves a young girl orphaned after her geologist parents are killed in a cave-in while exploring the source of mystical healing...

Red Sonja (1985) | Richard Fleischer

Posted April 10, 2020 • 00:29:24

An unofficial spinoff of sorts to the Conan franchise, Red Sonja starts off with Sonja (Brigitte Nielsen) as an attractive farm girl that evil lesbian...