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episode 128: Masters of the Pyun-iverse: Cyborg Edition
When Albert Pyun's Cyborg was ripped away from him by the studio he did what any self-respecting auteur would do: Re-cut the original film and make his own unofficial sequels. Sure, they're all bogged down by small budgets that can't support Albert's big ideas, but c'mon! Pyun gave us a robot cowboy wuxia and an Eastern European riff on Yojimbo. What more could you ask for?
THIS WEEK: Slinger (2013), Knights (1993), Omega Doom (1996)
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