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Quite, nor does it help that the three films McTiernan made between Hunt For Red October and The 13th Warrior were two flops (one of which has some defenders, the other which doesn't) and the mediocre third Die Hard film- not a strong recent track record overall.
Jan 20, 2021 · The 13th Warrior had a blockbuster director, writer, and star, but became one of the biggest bombs of all time thanks to some major narrative flaws.
- Tom Reimann
- The Plot
- Cinematic Compliments
- Cinematic Complaints
- The Golden Popcorn Bucket Award
- Production Credits
Ahmed Ibn Fahdlan (Antonio Banderas) is a diplomat from Bagdad who after falling in love with the wrong woman is sent off as an ambassador to a far away land. With his friend Melchisidek (Omar Sharif) they meet Northmen (Vikings) and fall into their company. Through Melchisidek, Ibn learns that the leader of the Northmen, Buliwyf (Vladimir Kulich) ...
Antonio Banderas is a talented actor that does not get enough respect nor credit for his work. Any role he plays, Banderas brings a zest for life that is unique and passionate and always lets the audience connect with him on screen. Banderas is single handedly the best part of the film.
Omar Sharif is a legend. Yet this acting titan is relegated to the role of sidekick that has fifteen minutes of screen time. If a film signs Omar Sharif, then he needs to be in the movie. The movie would have benefited from his character going on the journey with Banderas. What a colossal misuse of a talented actor. The supporting cast is filled wi...
The 13th Warrior gets a½ Golden Popcorn Bucket Award. Talented actors tried their best, but the story was difficult to transfer to the screen, and costly reshoots and different directors can derail a film’s narrative. Having readEaters of the Deadprior to watching the film, I can safely say this was one Michael Crichton story that should have staye...
Directed by John McTiernan (Michael Crichton directed the reshoots) Produced byTouchstone Pictures Starring: Release Date: August 27, 1999 Budget: $160 million Box Office Gross Domestic: $32,698,899 Worldwide Total:$61,698,899
The 13th Warrior: Many did not like it at the time of its release. I believe it is an excellent adaptation of Beowulf, with a dark and intense tone that develops perfectly throughout. What do you think?
Aug 27, 2024 · On its 1999 release, this historical action film starring Antonio Banderas as an Arab warrior was a big flop. But now, it's been rehabilitated – among Muslim fans in particular. Skip to content
- Mohammad Zaheer
Aug 27, 2024 · Based on Michael Crichton’s novel Eaters of the Dead, The 13th Warrior follows Ahmad ibn Fadlan (Banderas), a court poet who is exiled from Baghdad after having an affair with the wife of a...
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The 13th Warrior (1999) Directed by John McTiernan Cast: Antonio Banderas, Omar Sharif, Maria Bonnevie, Vladimir Kulich, Diane Venora. 1999 – 106 minutes Rated: (for violence and extreme gore). Reviewed by Dustin Putman, August 29, 1999.
