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  1. Nov 5, 2020 · ‘Mortal’ Review: Discovering Superpowers, None Too Quickly. André Ovredal’s new fantasy film seems more concerned with setting up a sequel than delivering answers. Share full article. Nat Wolff...

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  2. Nov 5, 2020 · Director André Øvredal makes no bones about the fact that he wanted Mortal, his retelling of Norse mythology, to be a polar opposite of what the Marvel movies have done with Thor.

  3. Jul 27, 2020 · Summary. Mortal conjures up the magic of X-Men, Chronicle, and Brightburn for a Norse mythology origin idea. Mortal comes from director Andre Ovredal who has bought us the wonderful Trollhunter, the underrated The Autopsy of Jane Doe, and highly enjoyable Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark.

  4. Nov 6, 2020 · I read “Mortal” as Øvredal’s attempt to wrest a bit of control of his homeland’s mythic heroes from the often crass American comic book depictions of them, to bring them closer to their true origins.

  5. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a 56% approval rating based on 34 reviews, with an average of 5.7/10. [2] On Metacritic, the film holds a rating of 20 out of 100, based on 5 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews". [12]

  6. www.imdb.com › title › tt5715066Mortal (2020) - IMDb

    MORTAL is a fantasy adventure origin story about a young man, Eric, who discovers he has God-like powers based on ancient Norwegian mythology. While hiding in the wilderness of western Norway, Eric accidentally kills a teenager in an inexplicable way and is subsequently arrested.

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  8. Nov 6, 2020 · MortalReview: A Norwegian Superhero Origin Story That’s Less Norse, More Snores. Reviewed online, London, Nov. 5, 2020. MPAA Rating: R. Running time: 104 MIN. Production: A Saban Films...