Movies like Prisoners of the Lost Universe

Flash Gordon's heroic tale of an Earthman who fights to save the universe from an intergalactic tyrant shares the campy, adventurous feel that fans of Prisoners of the Lost Universe often celebrate.

Time Bandits offers a whimsical time-travel adventure with a band of rogue characters, presenting a universe filled with fantastical elements and a diverse array of locations similar to what fans of Prisoners of the Lost Universe might crave.

Metalstorm: The Destruction of Jared-Syn is a 3D sci-fi film that epitomizes the 80s adventure spirit with its futuristic vehicles and otherworldly landscapes, much in the vein of the escapist fantasy provided by Prisoners of the Lost Universe.

Krull is a fantasy adventure that takes viewers to another world, offering up a mix of science fiction and fantasy with a dash of romance, thus mirroring the adventurous tone of Prisoners of the Lost Universe.

The Beastmaster transports viewers to a mystical world where a hero embarks on a journey accompanied by animal companions. This movie is another example of a universe that merges fantasy elements with a heroic quest.

Battle Beyond the Stars showcases a space opera adventure, where a young farmer recruits mercenaries to defend his peaceful planet against an evil overlord, providing the same mix of sci-fi action and camaraderie found in Prisoners of the Lost Universe.