{"id":8770,"date":"2015-01-14T19:52:54","date_gmt":"2015-01-15T03:52:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/?p=8770"},"modified":"2015-01-14T19:54:21","modified_gmt":"2015-01-15T03:54:21","slug":"review-lostlegion-dvd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/2015\/01\/review-lostlegion-dvd\/","title":{"rendered":"Review: Lost Legion DVD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/2015\/01\/review-lostlegion-dvd\/#more-8770\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"border: 1px solid #2f4f4f;\" title=\"Lost Legion DVD Review\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moviemansguide.com\/images\/main\/2015\/lostlegion-sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><strong><em>Lost Legion<\/em> <\/strong>might have admirable costumes and props but otherwise this is community theater-level of quality when it comes to the performances with more than a few were over-the-top and utterly laughable, though not helped by terrible dialogue. The DVD released by Lionsgate is yet more filler for the studio destined for the $5 dump bin at your local Wal-Mart but even that price is far too much&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"*\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moviemansguide.com\/images\/main\/bar_blue.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"3\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">Lost Legion<\/span><br \/>\n(2015)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Genre(s): <\/strong>Action, Adventure, Drama<br \/>\nLionsgate | R \u2013 107 min. \u2013 $26.98 | January 20, 2015<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-color: #120b78; border-width: 0px; ; width: 660px;\" border=\"0\" frame=\"border\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"300px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B00PFRFXEQ\/moviemsguidet-20\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" style=\"border: 3px solid blue;\" title=\"Buy Lost Legion on DVD from Amazon.com\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moviemansguide.com\/images\/reviews\/2015\/lostlegion-dvd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"383\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><b> <\/b><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">MOVIE INFO:<br \/>\n<\/span>Directed by: <\/strong>Peter Kubik<br \/>\n<strong>Writer(s): <\/strong>Lloyd Simandl (created by), Christopher Hyde (screenplay)<br \/>\n<strong>Cast: <\/strong>Tom McKay, Michelle Lukes, Brian Caspe, Jim High, Eirini Karamanoli, Christian Dunkley Clark, Oldrich Anton Vojta<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">DISC INFO:<br \/>\n<\/span>Features: <\/strong>None<br \/>\n<strong>Digital Copy: <\/strong>Yes<br \/>\n<strong>Number of Discs: <\/strong>1<\/p>\n<p><strong>Audio: <\/strong>English (Dolby Digital 5.1)<br \/>\n<strong>Video: <\/strong>1080p\/Widescreen 1.78<br \/>\n<strong>Subtitles: <\/strong>English, Spanish<br \/>\n<strong>Region(s): <\/strong>1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"*\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moviemansguide.com\/images\/main\/bar_blue.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"3\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"border-screencapture-dvd aligncenter\" title=\"Lost Legion\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/Ev5btLY.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>PLOT SUMMARY<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">After years of decline, the Roman Empire is desperate to recapture its past. Amidst war and political confusion, Urbina Prima (MICHELLE LUKES) schemes to make her son, Cassius (OLDRICH ANTON VOJTA), the next emperor. The only thing standing in their way is Maximus (BRIAN CASPE), a once-great Roman commander with his own dreams of nobility. Can Rome reclaim its glory, or will the chaos lead to civil war?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"*\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moviemansguide.com\/images\/main\/bar_blue.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"3\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>SPECIAL FEATURES \u2013 0\/5<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Outside of a <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Digital Copy<\/span><\/strong> redemption code, no other features were included.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"*\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moviemansguide.com\/images\/main\/bar_blue.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"3\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>VIDEO \u2013 3.75\/5 | AUDIO \u2013 3.5\/5<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em>Lost Legion<\/em><\/strong> attacks on DVD presented with an anamorphic 1.78 widescreen aspect ratio and outside of looking like a made-for-TV movie, it\u2019s not a terrible looking film with good dark levels and well balanced colors.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Dolby Digital 5.1 track is fine with strong dialogue levels while the front and rear channels are relegated for ambient noises and the generic action-adventure score.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"*\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moviemansguide.com\/images\/main\/bar_blue.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"3\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>OVERALL \u2013 1.0\/5<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Overall, <strong><em>Lost Legion<\/em> <\/strong>might have admirable costumes and props but otherwise this is community theater-level of quality when it comes to the performances with more than a few were over-the-top and utterly laughable, though not helped by terrible dialogue. The DVD released by Lionsgate is yet more filler for the studio destined for the $5 dump bin at your local Wal-Mart but even that price is far too much&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Published: <\/strong>01\/14\/2015<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lost Legion might have admirable costumes and props but otherwise this is community theater-level of quality when it comes to the performances with more than a few were over-the-top and utterly laughable, though not helped by terrible dialogue. The DVD released by Lionsgate is yet more filler for the studio destined for the $5 dump &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/2015\/01\/review-lostlegion-dvd\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Review: Lost Legion DVD&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,970],"tags":[3450,3447,3449,3448],"class_list":["post-8770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dvd-reviews","category-quick-hit-reviews","tag-brian-caspe","tag-lost-legion","tag-michelle-lukes","tag-tom-mckay"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8770"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8770\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8773,"href":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8770\/revisions\/8773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}