Joey Paur
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Today’s retro trailer is for the 1980 fantasy film Hawk The Skayer, a fantasy adventure film that follows the story of a warrior named Hawk who embarks on a quest to rescue his kidnapped sister from the clutches of the evil sorcerer Voltan who is played by legendary actor Jack Palance.
Hawk, played by John Terry, is a skilled swordsman and archer who wields a magical sword called the Sword of Mind. On his journey, he assembles a group of companions to aid him in his mission. This diverse group includes a dwarf, an elf, a giant, a giant-like woman, a sorceress, and a thief.
Throughout their journey, Hawk and his allies face numerous challenges and battles with Voltan’s henchmen, who seeks to expand his power and dominion over the land. The conflict between Hawk and Voltan intensifies, leading to a climactic showdown between the two adversaries.
Hawk the Slayer is known for its campy and low-budget charm, incorporating elements of fantasy, adventure, and sword-and-sorcery genres. It gained a cult following over the years because it’s such an enjoyable film!
I included the full film for you below the trailer if you want to watch the whole thing! Enjoy!