John Landis

Schlock John Landis

The first film from director John Landis ("National Lampoon's Animal House") was this low-budget sci-fi spoof in which he also plays the title role of the Schlockthropus, a prehistoric man-ape frozen during the Ice Age. Thawed out in the present, he runs amok, killing and leaving behind a trail of banana peels. Make-up by Rick Baker; with Saul Kahan, Eliza Garrett. 79 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English (SDH); audio commentary; interviews; theatrical trailers; radio spots.