tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-365564334433777661.post949411669281970856..comments2024-03-25T17:18:56.205-04:00Comments on Saturday Morning Archives: Saturday Morning's Forgotten Heroes: Freedom Force vs. Dragon Riders (1978)hobbyfanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08089664500077967952noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-365564334433777661.post-30311330998002014172013-08-09T20:52:23.518-04:002013-08-09T20:52:23.518-04:00Steampunk in 1978? Whodathunk?
Filmation was very...Steampunk in 1978? Whodathunk?<br /><br />Filmation was very big on the moral lessons, moreso than the other studios in those days, and it shows.hobbyfanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08089664500077967952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-365564334433777661.post-62709525107538576812013-08-09T17:25:06.051-04:002013-08-09T17:25:06.051-04:00I do remember this - although its format was prett...I do remember this - although its format was pretty much not unlike other Filmation action adventure shows like Blackstar, Tarzan, He-man, etc. in that the protagonist meets a character who has a problem and the hero has to find a way for both sides to come together.<br /><br />I find it funny now seeing the Dragon Prince looking like a refugee from a hippie horse ranch! He doesn't look like you'd expect a boy who rides dragons to look like! The pilots look very much like steampunk characters - not that it's a bad thing!magicdoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10755186050643383954noreply@blogger.com