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Rating: 6.5 stars

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Seen on: 03/31/2012

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Wrath of the Titans (2012)

Directed by Jonathan Liebesman

Action | Adventure | Fantasy

Most recently watched by sleestakk, sensoria, KrazyKatAIC

Overview

Perseus tries to live a quieter life as a village fisherman while - dangerously weakened by humanity’s lack of devotion - the gods are losing control of the long-imprisoned Titans and their ferocious leader, Kronos.

Rated PG-13 | Length 99 minutes

Actors

Bill Nighy | Liam Neeson | Ralph Fiennes | Danny Huston | Rosamund Pike | Martin Bayfield | Sinéad Cusack | Toby Kebbell | Spencer Wilding | Edgar Ramírez | Sam Worthington | Kett Turton | John Bell | Lily James | Matt Milne | George Blagden | Alejandro Naranjo | Freddy Drabble | Kathryn Carpenter | Caoilfhionn Dunne | Jorge Guimerá | Asier Macazaga | Daniel Galindo Rojas | Lamberto Guerra | Alastair Cording | Juan Reyes | Killian Burke

Viewing Notes

Bill Nighy is the acting highlight here; his scenes are a joy to watch. I’m also a fan of Rosamund Pike who is woefully underutilized in Wrath.

Overall, a decent but underwhelming experience, which is sad because there was so much potential to do a lot of interesting stuff, given the rich background of the Greek mythos. Obviously most of the time and care went into the SFX which impregnate practically every scene to the point of making it bland.

The action scenes lacked tension and tended to end much too quickly, with the exception of the opening scene in the fishing village which was done well.

And did I mention Rosamund Pike?

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