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8 Best Sword and Sandal films of the 80's. The best films with fantastic monsters, scantily clad beauties and muscled bound heroes. https://horl.uk/3rRsgWL #fantasty #fantasyfilms #swordandsandals



The Sword and Sandal’s subgenre has transformed over the years, with films such as Ben-Hur, Cleopatra, and Spartacus starting the fad for adventures in ancient times. In its most stereotypical form, the genres depicts muscle-bound heroes (professional bodybuilders, athletes, wrestlers, or brawny actors) in mythological antiquity, fighting fantastic monsters and saving scantily clad beauties.

As the series expanded, the bigger budgets and larger imaginations started to produce films of epic proportions, and whilst modern day Sword and Sandal films are truly mind-blowing, it’s the films of the 80’s that capture the age of sorcery, swords and sandals. Here are 8 of the Best Sword and Sandal films of the 80’s.

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