Denis Villeneuve’s adaptation of Dune was met with intense scrutiny from both die-hard fans of Frank Herbert’s...
Movie Swords
Swords from movies often capture our imaginations due to their unique designs, iconic status, and the characters who wield them.
Ridley Scott’s Gladiator (2000) captured imaginations with its sweeping narrative, blood-stained sand, and a vengeful general turned...
Among the colourful cast of A Knight’s Tale, Geoffrey Chaucer, played by Paul Bettany, delivers some of...
Seven Swords (2005), directed by Tsui Hark, blends wuxia tradition with historical fiction, set in the early...
David Michôd’s The King (2019), loosely based on Shakespeare’s Henriad plays and historical accounts of Henry V,...
Paul Atreides, the uneasy heart of Frank Herbert’s Dune, is a science fiction protagonist who refuses to...
House of Flying Daggers (2004), directed by Zhang Yimou, is widely recognised for its stunning visual poetry...
The bamboo forest fight in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon remains one of the most distinctive action sequences...
Released in November 2024, Gladiator II emerges 16 years after the original film, continuing the saga of...
Kill Bill: Volume 2 is the second half of Quentin Tarantino’s revenge-driven epic that began with Volume...