The New Barbarians 2

About This Movie

So, 'The New Barbarians 2' is quite the trip—it’s got this wild mix of fantasy elements with a heavy dose of eroticism. You've got a magic crystal and a wizard character that feels pulled right out of a campy adventure novel. The pacing is all over the place, moving between intense action scenes and some oddly serene moments. The performances, especially from the amazons, are a mix of fierce and playful, which adds to the overall bizarre charm. Practical effects are hit-and-miss but have this raw quality that’s endearing. It's definitely an offbeat sequel that doesn't take itself too seriously, and that’s part of its odd appeal.

This sequel has become a niche curiosity for collectors, particularly due to its limited release and the lack of information about its production. Formats have varied, but VHS copies seem to pop up more frequently than any digital version, making them a bit of a treasure hunt. It's not exactly mainstream, so finding pristine copies can be a challenge. Interest seems to be growing, especially among fans of obscure fantasy films, so it's worth keeping an eye out if you're into the more eccentric side of cinema.