
In 1986, a between-trilogies George Lucas exec-produced two light-spirited cine-fantasies. Neither went skywalking at the box office; but where the lavish Labyrinth built a affectionate following, Howard The Duck was mercilessly Raspberry-ed into Hollywood’s all-time Hall of Shame. A failed attempt to turn Marvel Comics’ smart-billed waterfowl into “a new breed of hero”, the film cost a bomb, then became one. Yet finally hatched on DVD, it surprises by being not as stinky as you’d think...
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