Clearly an attempt to establish a new fantasy-hero franchise, DOCTOR MORDRID appears to have been an ambitious idea severely tempered by budgetary restrictions. Clocking in at only 74 minutes, its storyline could probably fit within a single comic book, with a couple of pages left over for
the letters column.
Jeffrey Combs, who won genre acclaim for his work in RE-ANIMATOR and BRIDE OF RE-ANIMATOR, stars as the titular sorcerer, a being from another dimension who maintains an Earthly facade as the landlord of a Manhattan apartment building. As the story opens, he receives word from the all-seeing
Monitor that his nemesis, Kabal (Brian Thompson), has escaped fro...
Released:
1992
Rated:
R
Length:
74 mins