Scorpion King (2002)
Release Year: 2002
Nation: Belgium, Germany, United States
Alternative Title: The Scorpion King, El rey escorpión, Кралят на скорпионите, O Escorpião Rei, Le roi scorpion
Director: Chuck Russell
Writer: David Hayter, Jonathan Hales, Stephen Sommers, William Osborne
Production & Genre
Producer: Producer: James Jacks, Kevin Misher, Sean Daniel, Stephen Sommers
Co-Producer: Richard Luke Rothschild
Executive Producer: Vince McMahon
Companies: Alphaville Films, Kalima Productions, Universal Pictures, WWE Studios
Genre: Action, Action Comedy Film, Adventure, Adventure Film, Drama, Fantasy Film, Swashbuckler Film, Sword And Sorcery Film
Budget: 60.000.000
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Keywords
Keywords: action hero, ancient egypt, assertive, battlefield, desert, egypt, fictional war, magic, prequel, spin off, supernatural power, sword and sorcery, sword fight, temple, tyrant, warrior
Story
In ancient Egypt, Mathayus, a peasant warrior, is hired to seek revenge against the powerful Memnon and his sorceress ally Cassandra who aim to conquer Balthazar's village. Along the journey filled with betrayals, abductions, and encounters with thieves, Mathayus fights to bring justice to his world.
Summary
The Scorpion King is a 2002 fantasy action film directed by Chuck Russell. Set in ancient Egypt, it focuses on Mathayus, an assertive warrior from humble beginnings who becomes entangled in a fight against the tyrannical Memnon and the sorceress Cassandra. The movie explores themes of revenge, power struggles, and perseverance amidst supernatural elements.
