Jan 18, 2015 but only one of these films had a unique comic book twist. He then reveals to jane, who by the way is a complete and total stranger, that he. In 1980 when the pumaman was released people were watching bill bixby get angry and turn into a green lou ferrigno and reruns of lynda carter doing a little spin and suddenly having a swimsuitlike. A voiceover alien promises that the mask will be protected by h is son, and his sons after him. The movie was one superhero film that came out in 1980 that didnt do well with fans or at the box office. The 89 film also eschewed a colorful rogues gallery of villains like kingpin or jigsaw in favor of a generic yakuza mafia group of goons.
Lowbudget film about a young man given a mystical medallion by an aztec shaman, in order to become a pumaempowered champion like his father before him. Cinema editions are newly restored versions of films featured on, mystery science theater 3000. Cast walter george alton as professor tony farms puma man. A man learns he was born with special powers and becomes the superhero puma man. The puma man theme song is very, very difficult to get out of your head. If you like the pumaman you are looking for exciting, offbeat and suspenseful movies about with superhero, adventure, mad scientist, heroes, save the world, good versus evil and danger themes of action, adventure and fantasy genre shot in italy. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Puma man, also known as the puma man, the pyooma man, the pyewmaymin, or luomo puma, is a 1980s superhero movie produced by italians in english the plot. The pumaman showtimes a landmark of delirious badness, with a lot of entertainment value. They just usually arent as poorly executed as the pumaman. Pumaman was followed by a few more films concluding his career with miami golem.
The pumaman 1980 lowbudget film about a young man given a mystical medallion by an aztec shaman, in order to become a pumaempowered champion like his father before him. Puma man spends most of the movie flying awkwardly and jumping around, leaving the aztec priest to. These are produced from the highest quality disc sources available. Pumaman flies onto dvd with shout factorys volume xxix collection, sporting good audio and video, as well as a juicy selection of bonus features. In trying to locate the young man initially, the shaman has the nasty habit of pushing candidates out windows to test them. The pumaman 1980 plot summary 2 lowbudget film about a young man given a mystical medallion by an aztec shaman, in order to become a pumaempowered champion like his father before him. Having recently enjoyed a critically hailed revival starring bradley cooper on broadway, the 1980 film adaptation of the elephant man definitely deserves a revisit. The lackluster costumes, the ineptitude of our heroes, the rockbottom special effects and the groovy disco soundtrack make this one amazingly bad film. Only one had a costumed hero with a cape and real genuine superpowers, whod fit right in with the garishly dressed members of the justice league if he wasnt such a complete doofus. Dec 27, 2007 for more weird videos plus strange film nights in london. Together with an aztec priest, they try to thwart the plans of kobras donald pleasence, who is in possession of the sacred puma mask, and plans to hypnotize government leaders with it to take over the world. Together with an aztec priest, they try to thwart the plans of kobras, who is in possession of the sacred puma mask, and plans to hypnotize government leaders with it and take over. The aliens fathered the pumaman, a mangod with supernatural powers who would guard the. Its the last item in that list that marks paleontologist tony farms walter george alton as the latest descendant in this noble lineage, a distinction he spends most of 1980s the pumaman.
The story of the young, hip, single gad about london town professor of paleontology. Part 1 all credit goes to everyone that made this epic movie. Walter george alton was born on december 3, 1941 in new york city, new york, usa. Mike is chosen by the gods to be coatimundi man complete with powers, theme music, and a. The pumaman 1980 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The aliens fathered the pumaman, a mangod with supernatural powers who would guard the people of earth and transmit his powers to his descendants. In trying to initially locate the young man, the shaman has the nasty habit of pushing candidates out of windows to test them nope, not him. Thousands of years ago, an alien spaceship visited the earth and became a god to the aztecs. Kobras, who uses an ancient mindcontrol mask in his attempts to rule the world. Dont get me wrong, he wasnt unlikeable, just unremarkable. The film was so bad that it even made it into an episode of mystery science theater 3000. The story of the young, hip, single gad about london town professor of paleontology, tony disco pants farms. This disc is one of the few shout factory discs that contained an unriffed version of the film itself, which seems fair since pumaman has a very lackluster release history on home video. With walter george alton, donald pleasence, miguel angel fuentes, sydne rome.
Walter george alton and miguel angel fuentes in the pumaman 1980. Ac3mircrew no found only original release my release is always in double track audio italian and original audio for select it use vlc or dvd player home not use wmp luomo puma the pumaman 1980 lingua originale italiano paese di produzione italia anno 1980 durata 96 min. In spain, the film was released in sevilla in april 1981, and in the rest of the country in july 1981. It has the colors of a halloween pumpkin thats sat on the front steps waaaay too long. Jane dobson runs around, gets caught be bad guys, falls in love with puma man, gets. Vadinho knows a few details of who the pumaman might be and starts throwing guys out of highrise windows all over london to see who survives and reveal the pumaman s identity. The notorious pumaman, as drawn in the art style of akira toriyama. Jul 01, 2017 le film the pumaman 1980 vostfr admin 20170701t22. An aztec priest, vadinho, is determined to discover pumaman so he can help him with his destiny of recovering the gold mask.
He is an actor, known for the pumaman 1980, 10 1979 and heavenly bodies 1984. This film is so absurd, its hard to tell if its supposed to be silly or deadly serious. Kobras donald pleasence in a shiny futuristic muumuu, who has gotten his hands on a huge golden aztec mask, which contains alien circuitry that allows it to control minds. The film ends as tony flies into the air with jane and embraces her. I recently plucked up my courage, gathered my travel papers, and left manhattan for brooklyn, located on fabled long island, which lies just off americas. Lowbudget superhero flick about a young man given a mystical medallion by a. Khoon khraba 1980 movie full action and drama movie.
Considering that richard donner s superman movie came out in 1978, itd be easy to think that this flick was made in hopes of trying to cash in on the success of donners classic entry into the superhero genre. Tshirts, stickers, wall art, home decor, and more featuring designs by independent artists. Professor tony farms discovers that he is really puma man, a superhero who is descended from the gods. He claims that tonys full powers will develop when he wears a magical golden belt, but tony is skeptical. An archive of our own, a project of the organization for transformative works. Luomo puma the pumaman 1980 works archive of our own. Pumaman is the kind of movie that was made for mst3k, a very trashy italianimported superhero romp about a student in london who is destined to become an aztec god known as the pumaman, supposedly following in his fathers footsteps. The films listed as na are not necessarily chronological. I mean, if hes in control of all of the heads of state, why does he care if it looks like murder. Mar 31, 2019 the pumaman was a lowbudget italian film that starred walter george alton and donald pleasence.
Luomo puma is a 1980 italian superhero film cowritten and directed. Last spring break comedy full movie english movies to watch free funny on youtube. Beard asks if he should shoot tony, just to be sure, but kobras says it must look like an unfortunate accident. Professor tony farms walter george alton discovers that he is really pumaman, a superhero who is descended from the gods. Flying over stonehenge, a ufo drops off a magical golden mask.
Italy 1980 you are the worst i have ever seen, but you are the pumaman. As of 2016, there has been no official release of the pumaman on dvd. Actor walter george alton was a complete void of charisma. Patrons get an adfree experience and full access to our archives.
Trailer for the 1980 superhero adventure the pumaman. The pumaman 1980 action, adventure, drama, fantasy video. Most superhero stories in whatever medium they show up in are just as strange. Beard feels tonys neck and finds no pulse, so he calls back to kobras to let him know that the pumaman is dead. Puma mans brown and orange ponchocape ensemble is the ugliest super hero costume ive ever seen. The film was also made available through the mystery science theater 3000 television show, appearing on a season 9 episode on april 4, 1998. One very, very special form of pain is the bad movie and brother, the pumaman is one bad, bad, bad movie. Find pumaman gifts and merchandise printed on quality products that are produced one at a time in socially responsible ways. I immediately realized i was in trouble when i saw that the movie was made in 1980 and that there were a lot of italian names in the cast and crew. Lowbudget superhero flick about a young man given a mystical medallion by a south american shaman, in order to become a puma empowered champion like his father before him. Exconvict raju is released from prison and leaves to mumbai in search of a better life along with his sister zubeda. Pumaman was an italian superhero flick released in 1980.
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