Flash Gordon
Summary:
Heroic earthling Flash Gordon saves the world from the nefarious Ming the Merciless in this lavish, intentionally campy adaptation of the famous sci-fi comic strip. The story is as basic as space operas get: Ming (Max von Sydow) has developed a plan to destroy the Earth, and Flash (Sam J. Jones) and his attractive companion, Dale Arden (Melody Anderson), are ca... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Sam Jones - (Flash Gordon)
Melody Anderson - (Dale Arden)
Topol - (Dr. Hans Zarkov)
Max von Sydow - (Emperor Ming)
Ornella Muti - (Princess Aura)
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Review:
A director treads a precarious artistic line when setting out to consciously make a campy film. How exactly does one take seriously a film that asks not to be taken seriously? Mike Hodges answers that question in Flash Gordon. Near the end of this film, Dale Arden announces to Flash, while he's in the middle of a possibly fatal fistfigh... Continue >>
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