The production makes no attempt to hide its limitations; for example, a "crystal ball" is visibly a painted doorknob.
The film’s defining characteristic is its refusal to take itself seriously, often winking at the audience through its sheer absurdity. Deathstalker II YIFY
The chemistry between the leads is frequently cited as the reason the film "works" despite its technical flaws. Deathstalker II: Duel of the Titans (1987) - IMDb The production makes no attempt to hide its
Wynorski and lead actor John Terlesky largely improvised the script, abandoning the grit of the original for anachronistic jokes and slapstick humor. Deathstalker II YIFY