This week on the Perfect Turd Podcast,we dive headfirst into the 2025 remake of Deathstalker — the cult 1983 fantasy exploitation classic that somehow clawed its way back from the VHS graveyard.

Packed with swords, monsters, dark magic, leather armor, and enough questionable decisions to fill an entire barbarian kingdom, the remake tries to channel the exact sleazy fantasy energy that made the original infamous.

We break down:

⚔️ The throwback sword-and-sorcery vibe

🔥 How it compares to the gloriously trashy original

🩸 The monsters, violence, and fantasy chaos

😬 Whether this remake embraces the camp… or accidentally becomes it

Is Deathstalker a loving tribute to 80s fantasy trash cinema… or proof some relics should stay buried?

👇 Tell us: Would you survive this barbarian world?