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Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time

1991 · 107 min

A goofy, fast-paced mashup of sword-and-sorcery and 90s LA cop antics, played with knowing camp and cheap charm.

Directed by
Sylvio Tabet
Genres
Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Tagline
An awesome hero. An invincible villain. Time travel to a distant world. It's gonna be a wild weekend.
Overview
The Beastmaster Dar is forced to travel to earth to stop his evil brother from stealing an atomic bomb, and turning their native land from a desert into... well... a desert!

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Directed by
Sylvio Tabet
Genres
Action, Adventure, Fantasy
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Tone
  • campystrength 3 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • betrayal
  • power
  • survival
  • loyalty
Places
  • big city
  • fantasy world
  • wilderness
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror2
Humour6
Realism2
Romance3
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

In this series

The Beastmaster Collection

  1. The BeastmasterMovie · 1982
  2. Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of TimeMovie · 1991 This title
  3. Beastmaster III: The Eye of BraxusMovie · 1996

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Genres
action, adventure, fantasy, science fiction
Directed by
Sylvio Tabet
Written by
Jim Wynorski, Ken Hauser, R.J. Robertson, Sylvio Tabet
Starring
Marc Singer, Kari Wührer, Sarah Douglas, Wings Hauser, Robert Fieldsteel, Arthur Malet, Robert Z'Dar, James Avery
Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
107 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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