John Carter movie, trailer, cast and pictures. John Carter is a new sci fi/fantasy movie based on books of Edgara Rice Burroughs (Tarzan).
John Carter fantasy landscape
John Carter story
Transplanted to Mars, a Civil War veteran discovers a lush planet inhabited by 12-foot tall barbarians. Finding himself a prisoner of these creatures, he escapes, only to encounter a princess who is in desperate need of a savior.
The movie will bring a luxury landscapes, hordes of barbarians and other aspects of the awesome fantasy world.
Director: Andrew Stanton (VALL-I, Finding Nemo).
John Carter cast: Taylor Kitsch (Carter), William Dafoe, Mark Strong, Lynn Collins (princess Dejah Thoris) Samantha Morton a James Purefoy (Ironclad, Solomon Kane).
War Horse is a movie about bond between a horse and a boy at time of World War 1. War Horse trailer, story and release date.
War Horse story
War Horse, is an epic adventure for audiences of all ages. Set against a sweeping canvas of rural England and Europe during the First World War, War Horse begins with the remarkable friendship between a horse named Joey and a young man called Albert, who tames and trains him. When they are forcefully parted, the film follows the extraordinary journey of the horse as he moves through the war, changing and inspiring the lives of all those he meets—British cavalry, German soldiers, and a French farmer and his granddaughter—before the story reaches its emotional climax in the heart of No Man’s Land.
War Horse
The First World War is experienced through the journey of this horse—an odyssey of joy and sorrow, passionate friendship and high adventure. War Horse is one of the great stories of friendship and war— a successful book, it was turned into a hugely successful international theatrical hit that is arriving on Broadway next year. It now comes to screen in an epic adaptation by one of the great directors in film history.
Yamada The Samurai of Ayothaya is a new samurai movie from historical Siam (Thailand). Yamada movie info and trailer.
Yamada story:
Based on a true character, the movie tells the story of Yamada Nagamasa, a Japanese warrior who settled in Ayutthaya in the 16th Century and became a soldier in King Naresuan’s army. After the battle with Burma, Ayutthaya remains in a state of unrest after a group of mysterious men stage a campaign of terror and robbery. Yamada investigates and finds that the men are actually rogue Japanese samurai. He then has a score to settle with his own countrymen.
The Three Musqueteers 3D trailer, movie info, cast and release date. Milla Jovovich, Orlando Bloom, Logan Lerman and Juno Temple in a new version of a famous movie.
The Three Musqueteers 2011 story
The hot-headed young D’Artagnan along with three former legendary but now down on their luck Musketeers must unite and defeat a beautiful double agent and her villainous employer from seizing the French throne and engulfing Europe in war.
The Three Musketeers 2011 3D
The Three Musqueteers cast
Logan Lerman as D’Artagnan
Milla Jovovich as M’lady De Winter
Orlando Bloom as Duke of Buckingham
Juno Temple as Anne d’Autriche
Matthew Macfadyen as Athos
Ray Stevenson as Porthos
Luke Evans as Aramis
Christoph Waltz as Cardinal Richelieu
The Three Musqueteers release date: October 14 2011
Filming location: Bavaria, Germany, Europe
I hope the authors focused on a good story, not only on a stunning 3D effects.
Camelot-New Arthurian Series from Starz. New stories of King Arthur, Morgana, Merlin and knights of round table. Camelot info, cast, trailer and pictures.
Camelot Starz series
Starz has announced 10 episodes of a new Camelot series.
Camelot air date: Feb 25, 2011.
Camelot Series, Morgana (Eva Green)
Camelot cast
Jamie Campbell Bower as King Arthur
Tamsin Egerton as Guinevere
Joseph Fiennes as Merlin
Claire Forlani as Igraine
Eva Green as Morgana
Clive Standen as Gawain
Camelot series, Morgan
Camelot review:
I like: Famous story, awesome costumes, wonderful medieval outdoor sceneries, intriques and pretty amazing Morgana.
I dislike: King Arthur looks a little like a barbie.
Overall: I saw the pilot and it looks pretty nice. The Starz did a great job!
Shaolin Temple 2011 movie info, trailer and cast. Jackie Chan, chinese swords and martial arts in action.
Shaolin 2011 movie
Shaolin temple story:
China is plunged into strife as feuding warlords try to expand their power by warring over neighboring lands. Fuelled by his success on the battlefield, young and arrogant Hao Jie sneers at Shaolin’s masters when he beats one of them in a duel. But the pride comes before a fall. When his own family is wiped out by a rival warlord, Hao is forced to take refuge with the monks. As the civil unrest spreads and the people suffer, Hao and the Shaolin masters are forced to take a fiery stand against the evil warlords. They launch a daring plan or rescue and escape.
Shaolin cast
Andy Lau as General Hou Jie
Nicholas Tse as Cao Man
Bingbing Fan as Hou Jie’s wife
Jackie Chan as Cook
Reign of Assassins is a new upcoming Chinese movie. Reign of Assassin story, cast, trailer, release date.
Reign of Assassins story:
Set in ancient China, Zeng Jing is a skilled assassin who finds herself in possession of a mystical Buddhist monk’s remains. She begins a quest to return the remains to its rightful resting place, and thus places herself in mortal danger because a team of assassins is in a deadly pursuit to possess the remains which holds an ancient power-wielding secret.
Black Death 2010-Medieval Movie trailer, review, cast and story. Medieval horror movie from time of plague epidemy in England.
Black Death Story
Black Death movie takes place in 1348 in England, at time of bubonic plague epidemy.
Osmund (Redmayne), a young monk, is tasked with leading the feared knight Ulrich (Bean) and his band of mercenaries to a remote marshland village which has remained untouched by the Black Death. Their quest is to hunt down a necromancer, who is rumoured to be able to bring the dead back to life.
Black Death Cast
Sean Bean (Boromir – LotR)
Eddie Redmayne (Pillars of the Earth)
Carice van Houten (Lena Headey – Merlin, 300 – originally joined the role but was replaced)
Black Death Trailer
Black Death Review
I was impressed by Black Death movie and would recommend it to those who enjoy medieval horror movies. You can also enjoy a few pretty nice fights with swords and medieval weapons.
Deadliest Warrior is a TV series in which information on historical or modern warriors and their weapons are used to determine which of them is the “deadliest” based upon tests performed during each episode.
Deadliest Warrior TV series
List of Deadliest Warrior and Episodes
Deadliest Warrior Season 1
Episode 1: Apache vs Gladiator
Episode 2: Viking vs Samurai
Episode 3: Spartan vs Ninja
Episode 4: Pirate vs Knight
Episode 5: Yakuza vs Mafia
Episode 6: Green Beret vs Spetsnaz
Episode 7: Shaolin Monk vs Maori Warrior
Episode 8: William Wallace vs Shaka Zulu
Episode 9: IRA vs Taliban
Back for Blood special
Ancient match
Modern match
Deadliest Warrior Season 2
Episode 10: SWAT vs. GSG9
Episode 11: Attila the Hun vs. Alexander the Great
Episode 12: Jesse James vs. Al Capone
Episode 13: Aztec Jaguar vs. Zande Warrior
Episode 14: Nazi Waffen-SS vs. Viet Cong
Episode 15: Roman Centurion vs. Rajput Warrior
Episode 16: Somali Pirates vs. Medellín Cartel
Episode 17: Persian Immortal vs. Celt
Episode 18: KGB vs. CIA
Episode 19: Vlad The Impaler vs. Sun Tzu
Episode 20: Ming Warrior vs. Musketeer
Episode 21: Comanche vs. Mongol
Episode 22: Navy SEALs vs. Israeli Commando
Deadliest Warrior video-Ninja vs. Spartan
Deadliest Warrior Game
Pipeworks Software announced at the Spike Video Game Awards on December 12, 2009 that they would be developing a downloadable game that will come out first for the Xbox 360, and Playstation 3. The Apache, Knight, Ninja, Pirate, Samurai, Spartan and Viking from season one are playable. The Roman Centurion from season two will also be playable, with more characters to be added as the series progresses.