Time Bandits/Dvd, Criterion Collection, DVD

In This Fantastic Voyage Through Time and Space from Terry Gilliam, a Boy Named Kevin (Craig Warnock) Escapes His Gadget-Obsessed Parents to Join a Band of Time-Traveling Dwarfs. Armed with a Map Stolen from the Supreme Being (Ralph Richardson), They Plunder Treasure from Napoleon (Ian Holm) and Agamemnon (Sean Connery)-But the Evil Genius (David Warner) Is Watching Their Every Move. Featuring a Darkly Playful Script By Gilliam and His Monty Python Cohort Michael Palin (Who Also Appears in the Film), Time Bandits Is at Once a Giddy Fairy Tale, a Revisionist History Lesson, and a Satire of Technology Gone Awry.