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- Based on a famous French legend, BROTHERHOOD OF THE WOLF is an early example of now-common genre mashup, effectively blending historical drama, gothic horror, martial arts action and more. Two aspects haven't aged well: an Asian "Native American" character, and some crucial special effects.
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Jan 11, 2002 · Because it’s so good-looking, there may be a temptation to think it wants to be high-toned, but no: Its heart is in the horror-monster-sex-fantasy-special effects tradition. “The Beast has a master,” Fronsac says.
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Aug 13, 2021 · 2001’s “Brotherhood of the Wolf”, directed by Christophe Gans, takes this horrifying tale and blends history, fantasy, politics, and martial arts into a massive period film that presents the events in an oddly possible story with, believe it or not, a romance imbedded into the heart of it all.
Brotherhood of the Wolf (French: Le Pacte des loups) is a 2001 French period action horror film [5] [6] directed by Christophe Gans, co-written by Gans and Stéphane Cabel, and starring Samuel Le Bihan, Mark Dacascos, Émilie Dequenne, Monica Bellucci and Vincent Cassel.
In a rural province of France, a mysterious creature is laying waste to the countryside, savagely killing scores of women and children. Unseen, possessed of enormous strength and a human ...
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- Christophe Gans
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- Samuel Le Bihan
Sep 14, 2011 · It told a period horror tale, with political manoeuvring, romance and subterfuge all thrown into the mix – along with a hefty dose of kinetic martial arts action and a smattering of sex. Hell, it even sported the thin veil of a supernatural fantasy flick.
Jan 11, 2002 · The horror film gets the French treatment with surprising good results. Samuel Le Bihan and Mark Dacascos in Brotherhood of the Wolf ">. In 1765, a bloodthirsty beast roams the French...
Horror movies live or die by the creature and fortunately this movie delivers. Wisely there is never a chance to get a good look at the animal - it is enough to know that it is big and nasty, the viewer's mind will fill in the details. The creature is also used surprisingly sparingly.