An old-fashioned B-flick with plenty of modern sex and violence, SPACE AVENGER is most notable for being processed in 3-strip Technicolor, which hasn't been used on a domestic feature film in nearly two decades.
The story begins in 1938, as a spaceship crashes in upstate New York. The occupants, a quartet of small, lizard-like creatures, possess the bodies of a group of young people who happen by, and head into town to find supplies to repair their damaged craft. But when they stumble upon a movie
theater showing a FLASH GORDON film, they mistakenly believe that this represents the level of U.S. space technology--and it's far from advanced enough to help them. ...
Released:
1991
Rated:
R
Length:
88 mins