Review – Zeppelin

Michael York stars in this obscure little movie about a double-agent who stumbles upon a German plot to steal the Magna Carta during World War One. Naturally enough, the plot involves the use of the title vehicle to carry commandos to Scotland to abscond with the sacred document. The production features some special effects that must have seemed quite impressive when the movie came out, but they seem a little mediocre by more modern standards. The script is run-of-the-mill, as is the acting. If you’re looking for a no-brainer action movie, I guess you could do worse. But there isn’t much else to recommend this one, unless you happen to be trying to see at least one movie beginning with each letter of the alphabet during the course of a year and you’re looking for a movie that begins with Z. See if desperate