In the Name of the King 2: Two Worlds
- kinetic
- intense
- cold
- epic-stakes
Neutral, breathless, measured adventure / fantasy, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, epic, cold, hand-scored across twelve axes of taste.
How every film is hand-scored →Granger, an ex-Special Forces soldier gets thrown back to medieval times to fulfill an ancient prophecy. Venturing through the now war torn Kingdom of Ehb, he teams up with an unlikely band of allies with the goal of slaying the leader of the "Dark Ones". Fighting against all odds, they must free the land from the grasp of the evil tyrant Raven and save the world.
Our read · In the Name of the King 2: Two Worlds (2011) reads as a neutral, breathless, inventive adventure · fantasy · drama entry — measured in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, ambivalent in outlook. Hand-scored on twelve axes of taste — mood, pacing, weirdness, hope, stakes, humour, reality, density, warmth, auteur, intensity, and era — with a derived palette drawn from its dominant cinematography.
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The shape of In the Name of the King 2
What watching it is actually like.
“You want low-budget sword and sorcery with Dolph Lundgren heroics.”
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