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Hammer of the Gods

2013 · 99 min

A grim, muddy slog through blood-soaked landscapes, offering brutal fights and a relentless, joyless atmosphere.

Directed by
Farren Blackburn
Genres
History, Action, Adventure
Tagline
Blood will Reign
Overview
Action epic sees a passionate young man transform into a brutal warrior as he travels the unforgiving landscape in search of his long lost brother Hakan The Ferrocious, whose people are relying on him to restore order to their kingdom.

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Directed by
Farren Blackburn
Genres
History, Action, Adventure
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • power
  • betrayal
  • family
  • violence
  • survival
Places
  • countryside
  • wilderness
  • small town
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Action8
Horror4
Humour1
Realism6
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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