Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger
Stuff To Blow Your Mind
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4.3 • 6K Ratings
🗓️ 13 July 2026
⏱️ 101 minutes
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In this clasic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the 1977 Ray Harryhausen adventure film “Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger,” starring Patrick Wayne, Taryn Power, Margaret Whiting, Jane Seymour, Patrick Troughton and scores of amazing stop-motion creatures. (originally published 7/25/2025)
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.0 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:08.0 | Hey, welcome to Weird House Cinema Rewind. |
| 0:12.0 | This is Rob Lamb, and today we have an episode for you that originally published 725, |
| 0:17.0 | 2025. |
| 0:18.0 | It is the 1977 Ray Harryhausen adventure film |
| 0:21.9 | Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger. |
| 0:25.0 | This one's a lot of fun. So many great |
| 0:26.8 | classic effects in it, which of course we discuss |
| 0:28.9 | at length, just a real fun flick. |
| 0:31.4 | So let's jump right into the episode. |
| 0:36.1 | Welcome to Stuff to Blow Your Mind, a production of IHeart Radio. |
| 0:46.6 | Hey, welcome to Weird House Cinema. This is Rob Lamb. |
| 0:50.1 | And this is Joe McCormick. And today on Weird House Cinema, we are going to be talking about the |
| 0:54.8 | 1977 fantasy adventure film Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger, directed by Sam Wanamaker, |
| 1:02.9 | and starring, I would say, the most deliciously crunchy stop-motion monster effects by the great |
| 1:09.5 | Ray Harryhausen, including, but not limited limited to a gang of saber-wielding ghouls that rise up out of a fire, a giant hyperborean walrus, a one-horned troglodyte who just wants to love, really. |
| 1:24.7 | I was going to say a demon wasp, but I think more accurately it is a bee, |
| 1:28.8 | even though in its enlarged form, it looks kind of wasp-like. And then I would say most |
| 1:34.1 | importantly, the Minotan, a magical bronze robot or automaton in the shape of a silent, |
| 1:42.6 | frowning, bullheaded minotaur. |
| 1:45.2 | Yeah, kind of a mashup of Talos and the Minotaur. |
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