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CENTURION

October 21, 2014 By Leave a Comment

CENTURION

CENTURION mixes a thoroughly honorable high-mindedness with frequent and jarring examples of torture porn. While the ethics of using human beings as pawns in political games is the central theme of the story, the execution is less than astute. What may have aspired to be an intelligent action flick is instead a standard chase flick… Read More »

Tagged With: ancient Britain, history, military, Ninth Legion, occupation army, Picts, politics, Roman Army, Woad

THE EAGLE

October 21, 2014 By Leave a Comment

THE EAGLE

THE EAGLE is a literate slog through Roman-occupied Britain. It’’s a gritty, atmospheric experience where honor is the goal, and finding it takes some unexpected turns. Based on the novel of the same name by Rosemary Sutcliff, it starts with actual historical incidents, adds artistic license, and comes up with a metaphorical tale that speaks… Read More »

Tagged With: familiy honor, Ninth Legion, Roman Britain, Scotland, shaman

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