Josh Kirby ... Time Warrior!: Eggs From 70,000,000 B.C.

Of all the entries in the home-video serial, this space-scramble bears the strongest resemblance to the series' model, STAR WARS (1977). For that derivative reason, this adventure may have marginally more appeal to the target audience of pre-teen sci-fi fans. Yet, like all JOSH KIRBY exploits, this film lacks the blissful ignorance of 1940s continued-next-week escapism. Instead, it's more like that dweeby Spielbergian wannabe, EXPLORERS (1985).

Racing against time while crisscrossing the constellations, Josh Kirby (Corbin Allred), Princess Azabeth (Jennifer Burns), Professor Irwin 1138 (Barrie Ingham), and their pet fuzzball, Prism, continue their search for mis...