Hammer of the Gods (2013): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Hammer of the Gods is a 2013 action film directed by Farren Blackburn, starring James Cosmo, Charlie Bewley and Clive Standen. It runs 1 hour 39 minutes and earned $7,343 worldwide. Critics gave it 30% on Rotten Tomatoes and 44 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.5/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 39m (99 min)
- Director
- Farren Blackburn
- Genre
- Action
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Magnet Releasing
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Hammer of the Gods About?
The premise of Hammer of the Gods without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
In 871 AD, Viking Britain is a land of violence and turmoil. Steinar is banished from his kingdom and finds himself on a perilous journey. The estrangement from his brother fuels his transformation into a formidable warrior. Driven by vengeance and a longing to reclaim what was lost, he embarks on a relentless quest through a dangerous and unforgiving landscape.
Hammer of the Gods Themes & Keywords
· 28 tags- viking
- warrior
- incest
- cave
- hanging upside down
- stoning a woman
- battle axe
- sword
- 9th century
- man punches a woman
- young
- mother son incest
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- incestuous kiss
- mother son incestuous kiss
- passionate incestuous kiss
- saxon
- norse god
- bare chested male
- tied to a post
- horseback riding
- superstition
- gay slur
- heir to the throne
- stop action
- thunderstorm
- starts with combat
- begins with biographical note
- year 870
Hammer of the Gods Cast
James Cosmo leads the cast, with Charlie Bewley and Clive Standen. Directed by Farren Blackburn; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Farren Blackburn
Also Starring in Hammer of the Gods
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Hammer of the Gods Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Hammer of the Gods 30% on Rotten Tomatoes and 44 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.5/10.
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IMDb 4.5 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 30% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 55%
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Metacritic 44 Metascore
User score 5.0
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TMDB 44% User score
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Movie Insider 3.5 /5
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Hammer of the Gods Plot Summary
What happens in Hammer of the Gods from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
King Bagsecg, portrayed by James Cosmo, leads his beleaguered Viking army against the Saxon forces in the year 871 AD. As the brutality of battle intensifies, Bagsecg urgently summons reinforcements, including his son, Prince Steinar, played by Charlie Bewley. Steinar journeys with a loyal group of warriors, such as Hagen, portrayed by Clive Standen, Grim played by Michael Jibson, and Jokul, brought to life by Guy Flanagan. When Steinar finally reaches his father, he discovers the devastating outcome of their struggles: the army has been vanquished, and Bagsecg lies grievously injured.
Full summary
The whole story of Hammer of the Gods, scene by scene
Hammer of the Gods Box Office
Hammer of the Gods grossed $7,343 worldwide. $641 came from the US and Canada and $6,702 (91%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$7.3K
- US & Canada
- $641
- International
- $6.7K
Hammer of the Gods Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Hammer of the Gods.
How Well Do You Know Hammer of the Gods?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Hammer of the Gods Also Known As
16 alternative titles, including “tabare khodayan” and “诸神之锤”.
- Also known as
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- tabare khodayan
- 诸神之锤
- Hammer of the Gods - Il martello degli Dei
- Молот богов
- Tanrıların Çekici
- Martelo dos Deuses
- El martillo de los Dioses
- Το Σφυρί των Θεών
- Hammer of the Gods: Młot bogów
- Istenek kalapácsa
- פטיש האלים
- Чук на боговете
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- 해머 오브 갓
- 眾神之鎚
- ハマー・オブ・ゴッド
- ยอดนักรบขุนค้อนทมิฬ
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Movies Like Hammer of the Gods
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Vikingdom, A Viking Saga: Son of Thor and Thor - Hammer of the Gods.
Hammer of the Gods FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Hammer of the Gods, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Hammer of the Gods?
Hammer of the Gods runs 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).
When was Hammer of the Gods released?
Hammer of the Gods was released on July 5, 2013.
Who directed Hammer of the Gods?
Hammer of the Gods was directed by Farren Blackburn.
More films by Farren Blackburn Who is in the cast of Hammer of the Gods?
Hammer of the Gods stars James Cosmo, Charlie Bewley and Clive Standen, among 10 credited actors.
How much did Hammer of the Gods make at the box office?
Hammer of the Gods grossed $7,343 worldwide ($641 domestic, $6,702 international).
How is Hammer of the Gods rated?
Hammer of the Gods has 4.5/10 on IMDb, 30% on Rotten Tomatoes, 44 on Metacritic and 44% on TMDB.
Does Hammer of the Gods have a post-credit scene?
No. Hammer of the Gods has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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