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CrapScore 83, Premium Crap

Zardoz

“Beyond 1984, Beyond 2001, Beyond Love, Beyond Death.”

Premium Crap. CrapScore 83, rated by 1 admin.

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Why it’s crap
A warrior enters a supposedly enlightened society after travelling inside a giant flying head. The ambitious ideas are buried under bizarre imagery and solemn philosophical declarations, creating a science-fiction spectacle that invites fascination and laughter in unpredictable proportions.

Nominated by @flabbergasted_jones

The club’s verdict

Acting
7.5/10
Plot
9.5/10
Effects
8/10
Dialogue
9/10
Rewatchability
7.5/10
  • “Philosophy arrives by flying stone head and refuses to dress sensibly.”

    @flabbergasted_jones, scored it 83

Synopsis and movie facts

In the far future, a savage trained only to kill finds a way into the community of bored immortals that alone preserves humanity's achievements.

Released
1974
Directed by
John Boorman
Running time
106 min

Starring

  • Sean Connery as Zed
  • Charlotte Rampling as Consuella
  • Sara Kestelman as May
  • John Alderton as Friend
  • Sally Anne Newton as Avalow
  • Niall Buggy as Arthur Frayn / Zardoz
  • Bosco Hogan as George Saden
  • Jessica Swift as Apathetic

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