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nanoflower@notforg.m.a.i.l.com wrote:
> anim8rfsk <anim8rfsk@cox.net> wrote:
>>Arthur Lipscomb <arthur@alum.calberkeley.org> wrote:


>>> Dragonslayer (4K disc) 1981 movie starring Peter MacNicol as a 
>>> sorcerer's apprentice who takes over his master's promise to battle a 
>>> dragon.  This was a childhood favorite, but it's not as good as it was 
>>> when I was a kid.  I think probably because when I was a kid I just 
>>> cared about the dragon, and now I also look at the plot.  The disc has a 
>>> new commentary track with Matthew Robbins who writer and directed the 
>>> movie and  Guillermo del Toro.  At first I was confused why del Toro was 
>>> on the track, but it turns out Robbins has written several movies for 
>>> del Toro, and del Toro was geeking out on the track about how much of a 
>>> huge Dragonslayer fan he is.
>>
>>Roger Ebert pointed out in his review that there are easier ways to save
>>virgins from being eaten by the dragon, than fighting the dragon.
>
>Not having any virgins being the obvious solution.

That'a how the vampire(?) movie wirh Jim Carey ended, actually.

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