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'''"Hell Comes to Frogtown"''' is a 1988 film directed by [[Donald G. Jackson]].
'''"Hell Comes to Frogtown"''' is a 1988 film directed by [[Donald G. Jackson]] and [[R. J. Kizer]].  It was followed by three sequels:
* ''[[Return to Frogtown]]'' (1993)
* ''[[Toad Warrior]]'' (1996)
* ''[[Max Hell Frog Warrior]]'' (2002).<ref>{{cite web|title=Interview With Donald G. Jackson, Director of Hell Comes To Frogtown|author=Patrick Naugle|date=2001-08-24| url=http://www.dvdverdict.com/interviews/frogtown|publisher=dvdverdict.com}}</ref>




==Descriptions and blurbs==
* " 'Hell' is the name of the hero of the story. He's a prisoner of the women who now run the USA after a nuclear/biological war. Results of the war are that mutants have evolved, and the human race is in danger of extinction due to infertility. Hell is given the task of helping in the rescue of a group of fertile women from the harem of the mutant leader (resembling a frog). Hell cannot escape since he has a bomb attached to his private parts which will detonate if he strays more than a few hundred yards from his guard."<ref>Rob Hartill, [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093171/ IMDB] (referenced 2010/12/20).</ref>
* "Nature of the problem: An amazingly great/awful B-movie where the majority of men are wiped out and frogs rule the Earth. Women rove around the wilderness, kidnapping helpless men to use for their sperm. Luckily, Rowdy Roddy Piper is there to teach them to respect men for who they are, not just what they've got in their balls. What caused it? Nuclear war and frog power."<ref>[[Annalee Newitz]], [http://io9.com/5034099/outrageous-acts-of-gendercide "Outrageous Acts of Gendercide"], ''[[io9]]'', 2008/08/07.</ref>


 
==Further reading==
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093171/ IMDB]
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hell_Comes_to_Frogtown Wikipedia]
==Discussions, reviews, critiques==
* "Nature of the problem: An amazingly great/awful B-movie where the majority of men are wiped out and frogs rule the Earth. Women rove around the wilderness, kidnapping helpless men to use for their sperm. Luckily, Rowdy Roddy Piper is there to teach them to respect men for who they are, not just what they've got in their balls. What caused it? Nuclear war and frog power."<ref>[[Annalee Newitz]], [http://io9.com/5034099/outrageous-acts-of-gendercide "Outrageous Acts of Gendercide"], ''[[io9]]'', 2008/08/07.</ref>


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 16:11, 20 December 2010

"Hell Comes to Frogtown" is a 1988 film directed by Donald G. Jackson and R. J. Kizer. It was followed by three sequels:


Descriptions and blurbs

  • " 'Hell' is the name of the hero of the story. He's a prisoner of the women who now run the USA after a nuclear/biological war. Results of the war are that mutants have evolved, and the human race is in danger of extinction due to infertility. Hell is given the task of helping in the rescue of a group of fertile women from the harem of the mutant leader (resembling a frog). Hell cannot escape since he has a bomb attached to his private parts which will detonate if he strays more than a few hundred yards from his guard."[2]
  • "Nature of the problem: An amazingly great/awful B-movie where the majority of men are wiped out and frogs rule the Earth. Women rove around the wilderness, kidnapping helpless men to use for their sperm. Luckily, Rowdy Roddy Piper is there to teach them to respect men for who they are, not just what they've got in their balls. What caused it? Nuclear war and frog power."[3]

Further reading

References

  1. Patrick Naugle (2001-08-24). Interview With Donald G. Jackson, Director of Hell Comes To Frogtown. dvdverdict.com.
  2. Rob Hartill, IMDB (referenced 2010/12/20).
  3. Annalee Newitz, "Outrageous Acts of Gendercide", io9, 2008/08/07.