The Sword and the Sorcerer (1982)

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A mercenary with a three-bladed sword rediscovers his royal heritage’s dangerous future when he is recruited to help a princess foil the designs of a brutal tyrant and a powerful sorcerer in conquering a land.

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Unsheathe your triple-bladed sword as The Sword and the Sorcerer comes to 4K with a new Blu-ray release

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Albert Pyun's successful fantasy classic gets a new remastering for the home video market. The triple-bladed film was a huge success in the wake of Conan the Barbarian.

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Sword and the Sorcerer villain/ Rick Dalton inspiration George Maharis dead at 94

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George Maharis, the star of TV's Route 66 at the cult fantasy film The Sword and the Sorcerer, is dead at 94.

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The Sword and the Sorcerer (1982): Albert Pyun’s Fantasy Classic Revisited

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Albert Pyun’s 1982 fantasy adventure The Sword and the Sorcerer may not be the most fondly remembered epic of its era, but it was wildly successful. In the early 1980s, the sword and soccer genre experienced a revival, with Hollywood...

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Unsheathe your triple-bladed sword as The Sword and the Sorcerer comes to 4K with a new Blu-ray release

Albert Pyun's successful fantasy classic gets a new remastering for the home video market. The triple-bladed film was a huge success in the wake of Conan the Barbarian.

Posted 2 years ago

All Articles

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Sword and the Sorcerer villain/ Rick Dalton inspiration George Maharis dead at 94

Posted 3 years ago

George Maharis, the star of TV's Route 66 at the cult fantasy film The Sword and the Sorcerer, is dead at 94.

JoBlo Originals

The Sword and the Sorcerer (1982): Albert Pyun’s Fantasy Classic Revisited

Posted 3 years ago

Chris Albert Pyun’s 1982 fantasy adventure The Sword and the Sorcerer may not be the most fondly remembered epic of its era, but it was wildly successful. In the early 1980s, the sword and soccer genre experienced a revival, with...

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The Best Albert Pyun Movies

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To celebrate Albert Pyun and his work, here are some of our favorite films from the Pyuniverse, from The Sword and the Sorcerer to Cyborg.

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R.I.P.: Albert Pyun, Cyborg and Nemesis director, dies

Posted 3 years ago

Albert Pyun, the director behind cult favorites like Cyborg, Nemesis and The Sword and the Sorcerer, has passed away. He was 69. Pyun’s wife, producer Cynthia Curnan, posted on her Facebook, “Albert Pyun passed away Saturday, November 26, at 5:50...

Scream Factory has announced that they're bringing Albert Pyun's cult classic fantasy film The Sword and the Sorcerer to 4K UHD and Blu-ray!

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The Sword and the Sorcerer is coming to 4K UHD and Blu-ray in March

Posted 4 years ago

The career of Albert Pyun, the legendary director who has dozens of cult classic films to his name, began with the 1982 fantasy film The Sword and the Sorcerer – a surprise hit that made nearly ten times its $4...