Zardoz (1974) Reviews & Ratings

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Zardoz reviews

Zardoz holds a 5.9/10 average from 545 TMDB ratings.

***When liberal fascism takes over*** Nearing the end of his physical prime, Sean Connery stars as Zed, an "Exterminator," who wants to discover the truth about "Zardoz," a gigantic menacing head and supposed god of earth in the year 2293. Zed stows away and sneaks into the "vortex" where live the ruling class of the planet, essentially futuristic hippies, extremely bored by their immortality. I was expecting someth…
— Wuchak (6/10)

Is this worse than Never Say Never Again? It's very close. Both are among the worst 100 movies ever made. This one is a conglomerated mess. The writer can't communicate one coherent thought. There's not one coherent thing about this movie. So it's difficult to say what it's about, but it's dull, uninspiring, and uninspired. The hero played by Connery has no motivation for a single thing he does. He likes plain women…
— drystyx (1/10)

In the far future, a savage trained only to kill finds a way into the community of bored immortals that alone preserves humanity's achievements.

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