Dune: Prophecy is a series of ensembles featuring actors from diverse backgrounds. Telling the story of the creation of the Bene Gesserit, the show features a main cast that includes Emily Watson, Olivia Williams, Chloe Lea, Jade Anouka, Faoileann Cunningham, Aoife Hinds, Travis Fimmel and Jodhi May. Dune The franchise show received decent reviews overall and recently ended its run on Max. Earlier this week, Dune: Prophecy season 2 has been officially confirmed, allowing the creators to continue the space story.
The show's main cast members are women, but Australian-born cast member Fimmel has an interesting career story. He has appeared on TV before, perhaps most notably playing Ragnar Lothbrok in the TV series Vikings. In addition to VikingsFimmel's career included playing the titular jungle dweller in the 2003 TV series adaptation of Tarzanas well as a role in the series The Beast. Now, one of Fimmel's major cinematic works is changing streaming homes soon.
Warcraft is peaking
And it's coming soon
War now it's changing to Max. The 2016 film is based on the video game series of the same name and tells the story of dissident humans and Orcs who must face a horde of Orcs invading a planet called Azeroth. In addition to Fimmel, War features a main cast that includes Paula Patton, Ben Foster, Dominic Cooper and Ben Schnetzer. War It was panned by critics, who gave it a 29% Tomatometer score on Rotten Tomatoes. Despite these poor reviews, the film performed decently at the box office, grossing $439 million against a budget of $160 million.
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Worldwide box office gross |
US$439 million |
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Rotten Tomatoes Critics Score |
29% |
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Rotten Tomatoes audience score |
76% |
Now, War is changing streaming houses. The video game adaptation will arrive on Max in just a few days, arriving on January 1st. War did well on Netflix earlier this year. Its success indicates that the film could end up doing well at Max when it hits the platform.
For fans of...
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Video game adaptations
- Dune: Prophecy actors like Travis Fimmel
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Action films with fantasy elements
Why You Should Watch Warcraft on Max
It's an important video game adaptation
War isn't the only video game adaptation coming to Max soon. The streamer also announced that it will receive the Tom Holland film Unknown later in January. Before Unknownthe arrival, War is a great choice for anyone who is a fan of video game adaptations. It's inspired by a huge franchise, so it's interesting to see what the film does with the source material. Additionally, it provides a sampling of Fimmel's work for those who miss his participation in Dune: Prophecy.
What TelaRant said about War:
Jones keeps his focus narrow - centering on six main characters united by interconnected relationships and motivations. The goal is clear: to capture as many different perspectives on the war as possible - in an effort to ensure that, like the game itself, there are heroes and villains on both sides of the conflict. However, trying to develop and serve so many points of view, not to mention established characters, only guarantees that none one person or thematic line is realized. Friendships are easy, romance is forced, sacrifices fail, and twists are of little importance emotional weight - most attempts to expand fantasy tropes and the opportunities they it could drew non-War players in the story, just move the plot (not the characters) forward. Warcraft Review
5 video game adaptations to watch after Warcraft
- Unknown
- Mortal Kombat
- Monster Hunter
- Five Nights at Freddy's
- Sonic the Hedgehog
Source: Max.