A 15-episode serial in which Beatty goes to darkest Africa to rescue the Goddess of Joba, who is being held by the high priest..
Is this thing worth your time? Look, unless you are a die-hard fan of 1930s cliffhangers or you have an weird obsession with watching people wrestle lions, you’re probably going to find this one a slog. It’s for the folks who love the dusty, primitive charm of old serials, but anyone looking for actual narrative moment...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
B. Reeves Eason
B. Reeves Eason
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"Is this thing worth your time? Look, unless you are a die-hard fan of 1930s cliffhangers or you have an weird obsession with watching people wrestle lions, you’re probably going to find this one a slog. It’s for the folks who love the dusty, primitive charm of old serials, but anyone looking for actual narrative momentum will likely bail before the third chapter. It’s not exactly high art, and the pacing is pretty much glacial despite all the frantic yelling. If you find old-school adventure fi..."
Edward McWade
John Rathmell, Barney A. Sarecky, Tracy Knight, Ted Parsons
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