I mostly recall Marc Singer’s performance in "V" from 1984, but he does an acceptable job here in this fantasy adventure film that borrows heavily from other stories. The movie begins with similarities to this year's “Conan,” as his village is destroyed and “Dar” (Singer) finds himself among the wreckage, armed only with a sword to seek revenge against the villainous high priest “Maax” (Rip Torn) and his followers kn…

It really should be left behind. I figure most people enjoy cheesy things, but I’m not sure that applies to movies. It’s genuinely difficult to get through this film because it's overwhelmed by tastelessness and poor judgment. The problems begin with the writing; it’s so nonsensical that I honestly lost track of what was happening, which rarely occurs, even when watching truly terrible films. The visuals, chara…

Driven by a desire to avenge his adopted family’s death, Dar (Marc Singer) pursues Maax (Rip Torn), the man responsible for their demise. Along the way, he gathers an unusual group of companions: Sharak, an eagle; Kodo and Podo, mischievous ferrets; and Ruh, a black tiger. Tanya Roberts portrays Kiri, a woman who captures Dar’s attention, while John Amos takes on the role of Seth, a strong bodyguard. “The Beastmas…