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MPAA Rating: R Content Advisory: Violence, Nudity, Not For Children, Adult Language Movie Release: 1987 DVD Release: 10/11/2005 Format: DVD - Letterbox for TV SwapaDVD Credits: 1 Number of Discs: 1 Studio: Retromedia Entertainment Members Wishing: 2 Genres: Science Fiction, Sci-Fi Action

Phantom Empire pokes fun and pays a sly tribute to the sci-fi serials that made Saturday afternoon at the movies such a treat. Featuring plenty of in-jokes, the story centers on the hunt for a lost stash of diamonds that leads the hero into a fabulous subterranean world ruled by a mysterious beauty and scads of scary mutants. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

Ross Hagen - Cort Eastman
Jeffrey Combs - Andrew Paris
Dawn Wildsmith - Eddy Colchilde
Robert Quarry - Prof. Strock
Susan Stokey - Denae Chambers

The science-fiction film Phantom Empire comes to DVD with a standard full-frame transfer. The English soundtrack is rendered in Dolby Digital Stereo. There are neither subtitles nor closed-captions on this release. Supplemental materials include a commentary track recorded by director Fred Olin Ray and cinematographer Gary Graver, and a making-of documentary. This is a solid release from Ventura. ~ Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide