Sunday, July 5, 2009

CLASH OF THE TITANS (1981) dir. D. DAVIS


The last great film magician, Ray Harryhausen performs countless illusions in this stop-motion swan song: floods, flying horses, sea beasts, scorpions, invisibility. A reminder that 80s filmmakers gleefully traumatized children (while throwing some T&A their way, too). The kraken finale pales in comparison to Perseus’ match with Medusa.

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