Movie the scorpion king 2 rise of a warrior

But the truth of the matter was mathayus did have a fondness for battles and killing. Spurred by desire to avenge his fathers murder, a young warrior undertakes an epic quest to recover a magical blade. Rise of a warrior suggests a cw television network version of a swordsandsorcery saga. Has anyone else noticed the multitude of inaccuracies and discrepancies with the original scorpion king, including mathius has 2 brothers in both films, however one runs away and the other is killed in the rise of a warrior, while both are still alive at the beginning of the scorpion king how is mathius the last of the accadians. Mathayus faces heartstopping tribulations during his adventurous, oddsdefying trajectory toward his ultimate destiny. Rise of a warrior is a 2008 directtovideo release prequel of the scorpion king. A pathetic and unnecessary prequel to a film that most certainly didnt need one, the scorpion king 2. Rise of a warrior is an action adventure film directed by russell mulcahy that acts as a sequel to the scorpion king as it follows a young mathayus michael copon, known in.

When a young mathayus witnesses his fathers death at the hands of the king ufc champion randy couture. Rise of the akkadian is a 2008 directtodvd prequel to the 2002 film the scorpion king starring dwayne the rock. Rise of a warrior synopsis a young man michael copon seeks vengeance against a king randy couture who kills his father. Together they search for a legendary relic known as the book of souls, which will allow them to put an end to an evil warlord. The story is about the rise of a boy who will one day become the scorpion king, the rock in the next movie. Extinction and highlander comes a heroic adventure filled with heartstopping action and thrilling visual effects. Dull, dimwitted, and entirely unnecessary, the scorpion king 2. Rise of a warrior sees highlander director russell mulcahy sinking into directtovideo territory to deliver a horrendous joke of an action film with atrocious acting throughout, boring set pieces, dirtcheap special effects, and wooden dialogue. Sargonsarkhan is the main antagonist in the 2008 directtovideo prequel film the scorpion king 2.

This bluray edition is just as unbearable as the film. When a young mathayus witnesses his fathers death at the hands of the king ufc champion randy couture, his quest for vengeance transforms him into the most feared warrior of the ancient world. Its about how the lowly protagonist mathayus became a legendary warrior who would later become the rock and then turn into a poorly cgied halfrock half scorpion to fight brendan fraser. Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone. When young mathayus witnesses his fathers death at the hands of an evil military commander, his quest for vengeance transforms him into the most feared warrior of the ancient world. Michael copon takes over for dwayne the rock johnson in this prequel, which chronicles the rise of mathayus, the warrior ruler of. Movie info smashing blend of myth, mayhem, musclemen and magic. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing the scorpion king 2. Rise of a warrior is the originstory of mathayus, the protaganist of the series. Taking over the lead role from the rock, the story of the akkadian warrior seems to go further back in time with each installment. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Rise of a warrior is a 2008 directtodvd prequel to the 2002 film the scorpion king, itself a prequel to the 1999 reimagining of the. The heroic tale of young mathayus and his relentless quest for justice against an evil and powerful villain, king sargon.

Starring randy couture, michael copon, karen shenaz david, and simon quarterman. Universal pictures home entertainment 81,149 views. This is the second part of the famous the scorpion king acted by our favorite the rock, dwayne johnson. The scorpion king nude scenes 20 images and 4 videos including appearances from kelly hu summer altice. And though he loved layla, the blood of a warrior and the scorpion s dark venom still coursed through his veins. Rise of a warrior 2008 after a swarm of enchanted scorpions kills his father, mathayus michael copon flees and vows to even the score with ruthless sorcerer sargon randy.

Rise of a warrior is streaming, if the scorpion king 2. Rise of a warrior stars michael copon, randy couture, karen david, simon quarterman the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 49 min, and received a score. Rise of a warrior brings the fight to dvd and bluray on august 19th jun 6, 2008. Rise of a warrior suggests a cw television network version. When young mathayus witnesses his fathers death at the hands of an evil military commander, his quest for vengeance transforms him into the. The scorpion king 2 2008 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. The film was released on august 19, 2008 in the united states. After witnessing his fathers murder by the hand of the ruthless general sargon, mathayus travels to the underworld to retrieve the enchanted sword of damocles from the dark deity, astarte. The scorpion king teams up with a female warrior named tala, who is the sister of the nubian king.

Has anyone else noticed the multitude of inaccuracies and discrepancies with the original scorpion king, including mathius has 2 brothers in both films, however one runs away and the other is killed in the rise of a warrior, while both are still alive at the beginning of the scorpion king. Filming for the film began on october 1, 2007, in cape town, south africa. Rise of a warrior on digital and stream instantly or download offline. Perhaps the very first madeforvid prequel to a spinoff from a sequel to a remake, the scorpion king 2. Rise of a warrior is a directtovideo prequel to the scorpion king, a spinoff to the mummy returns. The film had a scheduled release date of august 19, 2008, in the united states, and was released on bluray disc and dvd. Aug 19, 2008 the scorpion king teams up with a female warrior named tala, who is the sister of the nubian king. Once you select rent youll have 14 days to start watching the film and 48 hours to finish it. Rise of a warrior is a dazzling prequel to the 2002 adventure movie the scorpion king, the latter starring dwayne the rock johnson as mathayus, the warrior who takes on an evil army attacking his homeland. Rise of a warrior trailer directed by russell mulcahy and starring michael copon, karen shenaz david, simon quarterman, tom wu, andreas wisniewski. Rise of a warrior 2008 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. Starting off with the death of the scorpion king in the mummy returns, past to his ascension from assassin to king, and now we see how a little boy became a warrior. When a young mathayus witnesses his fathers death at the hands of the king sargon, his quest for vengeance transforms him into the most feared warrior of the ancient world. His costar is a tom boyish kick butt girl and there is also another hard fighting character that is a goddess of love and war featured in the story.