Gods of Egypt (2016)
“Gods of Egypt” (2016) is a fantasy action film directed by Alex Proyas. Set in ancient Egypt, the film delves into the world of Egyptian mythology, featuring a blend of gods, mortals, and epic battles.
The story centers around Horus (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau), the god of the sky, who teams up with a mortal thief named Bek (Brenton Thwaites) to defeat the malevolent god Set (Gerard Butler), who has usurped the throne and plunged Egypt into chaos.
As Horus and Bek embark on a quest to restore order and save the world, they encounter various gods and mythical creatures in a visually spectacular adventure.
“Gods of Egypt” is known for its lavish visual effects, grand set pieces, and action-packed sequences. While the film’s portrayal of Egyptian mythology and history has faced criticism, its vibrant and imaginative world-building offers an entertaining and visually dynamic experience for fans of fantasy and epic adventures.