Summaries

Retired superhero Commander USA shows horror and science fiction movies along with a weird collection of visitors.

"Commander USA's Groovie Movies" was hosted horror and science fiction movie show series that ran weekend afternoons on the USA Network. The show premiered 5 January 1985 and ran through 1989. It was hosted by Jim Hendricks as "Commander USA" (Soaring super hero. Legion of Decency - Retired), a wacky but slightly seedy blue-collar comic book superhero who occasionally displayed powers such as "microwave vision" (usually to prepare a mid-movie meal of fish or eggs).—The Professor

Details

Keywords
  • superhero
  • superhero sci fi
  • usa horror host
  • male horror host
  • usa male horror host
Genres
  • Thriller
  • Adventure
  • Comedy
  • Mystery
  • Horror
  • Sci-Fi
Release date Dec 30, 1995
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations National Video Center - 460 W. 42nd Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Production companies Twin Art Productions, 80 Varick St., New York

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Tech specs

Runtime
Color Color
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.33 : 1

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