- For the episode, see MST3K 703 - Deathstalker and the Warriors from Hell.
Deathstalker and the Warriors from Hell is a 1988 sword and sorcery fantasy film. It is the third film in the Deathstalker tetralogy.
Plot[]
Deathstalker, a medieval adventurer, meets a princess. She dies, then he meets her identical sister. They have to find a stone and save all creation from the villain.
Cast[]
- John Allen Nelson as Deathstalker
- Carla Herd as Carissa / Elizena
- Thom Christopher as Troxartas
- Terri Treas as Camisarde
- Roger Cudney as Inaros
- Claudia Inchaurregui as Marinda
Notes[]
- The exterior shots of Troxartas' castle are stock footage from The Raven (1963).
- The opening credits music theme is borrowed from Battle Beyond the Stars, another Roger Corman production.
- The background music in the scene where Deathstalker prepares to escape from the valley and first kisses Marinda is the prophecy theme (composed by Brian Eno) from Dune (1984).
- The second film in the Deathstalker series was later selected to be used in the Mystery Science Theater 3000 Live - 30th Anniversary Tour. The producers had originally intended to use the first Deathstalker, but this plan changed.
MST3K Connections[]
- Writer Howard R. Cohen was also writer for Lords of the Deep.
- Thom Christopher also portrayed Shurka in Wizards of the Lost Kingdom.
- Miguel Angel Fuentes (first bodyguard) also portrayed Vadinho in The Pumaman.
- Executive producer Roger Corman was director and producer for It Conquered the World, Teenage Cave Man, The Saga of the Viking Women and Their Voyage to the Waters of the Great Sea Serpent, Gunslinger, Day the World Ended, and The Undead. He was also executive producer for Attack of the Giant Leeches, High School Big Shot, Night of the Blood Beast, Wizards of the Lost Kingdom, Wizards of the Lost Kingdom II, Deathstalker II, Lords of the Deep (in which he also portrayed a corporate executive), and Munchie, as well as director for Swamp Diamonds, producer for Avalanche, and distribution producer for Starcrash.
- Associate producer Anna Hays was also production coordinator for Deathstalker II.
- Theme music composer James Horner was also composer and music producer for Wizards of the Lost Kingdom.