The Northman - Upcoming Movie

[Buehler445]

Originally Posted by Fish

The visuals were awesome. The idea was awesome. But it just didn't manage to work for some reason. It was entertaining. But the story was a muddled mess, and they failed to build any of the characters up enough to really care about them. It was beautifully forgettable.

Sounds a lot like rings of power

[lawrenceRaider]

Originally Posted by Fish

The visuals were awesome. The idea was awesome. But it just didn't manage to work for some reason. It was entertaining. But the story was a muddled mess, and they failed to build any of the characters up enough to really care about them. It was beautifully forgettable.

It was really close to being fantastic, but just never got there.

[Just Passin' By]

Originally Posted by Fish

The visuals were awesome. The idea was awesome. But it just didn't manage to work for some reason. It was entertaining. But the story was a muddled mess, and they failed to build any of the characters up enough to really care about them. It was beautifully forgettable.

Yes.


It's really disappointing that today's filmmakers so rarely seem to make good films set during times that should be a blast to watch on the screen.