Our long cultural nightmare is over. At last, two of the most beloved and most requested episodes of the comedy phenomenon that is
Mystery Science Theater 3000 are preserved on DVD.
Mighty Jack and
Time of the Apes were born in Japan as innocent TV series, disfigured into TV movies for American audiences, then repurposed as fodder for glorious new entertainments. And unless you are allergic to funny,
The Violent Years and
The Brute Man are nothing to sneeze at either. Here, for your viewing pleasure, are four films that would never have existed if cinema had any kind of immune system.
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