The Scorpion King (2002)

4.7	Listal rating
5.3	IMDB rating

Action (18), Fantasy (13), Adventure (13), 2002 (7), 2000s (5), (5), Thriller (4), Magic (4), Fight (3), Ancient Egypt (3), Egypt (3), Sword And Sorcery (3), Prequel (3), Flaming Sword (3), Camel (3), Hit In Crotch (3), Sand (3), Archery (3), Swordplay (3), Romance (3)

Description

In an ancient time, predating the pyramids, the evil king Memnon is using the psychic powers of his sorceress Cassandra to fortell his great victories. In a last ditch effort to stop Memnon from taking over the world, the leaders of the remaining free tribes hire the assassin Mathayus to kill the sorceress. But Mathayus ends up getting much more th ... (more)

Directed by

Chuck Russell

Starring (View all) :

Dwayne Johnson

Mathayus

Steven Brand

Memnon

Michael Clarke Duncan

Balthazar

The Sorceress

Philos

Arpid

Takmet

Thorak

Jesup

King Pheron

Written by (View all) :

Stephen Sommers

(story) and

Jonathan Hales

(story)

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	The Scorpion King Trailer (2002)

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PvtCaboose91

In a nutshell: it's awful!

Posted : 1 year, 2 months ago at Sep 9 2:56

"Rivers of blood will never bring peace." Spin-off movies are risky endeavours. Following the enormous success of The Mummy and The Mummy Returns it was destiny that the studio would either develop another sequel or a spin-off. In 2002 it apparently seemed more convenient to develop an adventure featuring an underused and underdeveloped character from The Mummy Returns. In this case, pro wrestler The Rock (whose real name is Dwayne Johnson) had about 5 minutes of genuine screen-time in the aforementioned The Mummy Returns, not counting the extra few minutes when he appeared as a poorly-rendered CGI creation of a hybrid between a scorpion and a man. The Scorpion King attempts to give The Rock's minor character a proper back-story in the form of a swords-and-sandals medieval flick akin to...Read more

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