Clash of the Titans
1981, PG, 118 min.
Directed by Desmond Davis, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Laurence Olivier, Harry Hamlin, Judi Bowker, Burgess Meredith, Sian Phillips, Maggie Smith, Claire Bloom, Ursula Andress.

Ray Harryhausen’s special effects take center stage in this epic father-and-son saga played out in the forms of Zeus (Olivier) and Pegasus (Hamlin). Harry Knowles and the Ain’t-It-Cool gang will explain the art of Claymation to the kids and show them how to mould their own clay models.

This article appears in March 17 • 2000.

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Marjorie Baumgarten is a film critic and contributing writer at The Austin Chronicle, where she has worked in many capacities since the paper's founding in 1981. She served as the Chronicle's Film Reviews editor for 25 years.