There are no featured audience reviews for The Last Warrior (The Scythian) at this time. [17], The reason for success is found both in a positive word of mouth, and in the active support of distributors. Watch the full movie online. Select the department you want to search in. Travelling or based outside United States? The television premiere took place on January 1, 2018 on the Russia-1 TV channel. |. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on July 19, 2020. 3/4 Decent Story, Action Scenes Are Top Notch, Reviewed in the United States on April 17, 2019. and to receive email from Rotten Tomatoes and Fandango. The Last Knight, also known as The Last Warrior[5] (Russian: Последний богатырь, romanized: Poslyedniy bogatyr') is a 2017 Russian fantasy comedy film directed by Dmitriy Dyachenko. One day, during a faulty escape from a client's husband, he miraculously ends up in Belogorye. Still, it was worth watching. [6] Filming took place in Moscow and near Sochi. The film was dubbed into English with the title The Last Warrior at the UK studio Pinewood Studio in 2017. There are no approved quotes yet for this movie. I can get over its short-comings, because the sum of its parts is overwhelmingly good. The voiceovers and costumes were generally well done. Sign in to see videos available to you. The film is scheduled to be released in the Russian Federation on October 29, 2017 by Walt Disney Studios Sony Pictures Releasing (WDSSPR). [7] The film will be called The Last Knight: Root of Evil (ru) and will be released on December 24 in 2020. Baba Yaga is soon captured and thrown into the same dungeon, but it proves to be a trick: she brought along Vasilisa the Wise in frog form, who easily releases the prisoners. It is revealed that the two planned to enthrall Dobrynya and gain dominion over Belogorye, but with that plan failed, will now have to make a different move. Using Gorynych as distraction and cover, Ivan challenges Dobrynya to a fair duel, hoping to give his companions time to destroy the magical stone and therefore undo the Immortals' invulnerability. Principal photography took place in Moscow and near Sochi,[11] and basically all the scenes were shot in real scenery, and not on a chroma key. Traditions are meant to be made and broken. Lutobor, is … The production companies applied to the Cinema Foundation for state support. I had to finally buy it. Sign up here. Coming Soon. Trying to explain it would mean lots of spoilers. Dobrynya seems friendly at first, but Varvara soon throws Ivan into dungeon behind her husband's back. He himself used it to achieve immortality, but Bogatyrs overthrew and imprisoned him thirty years prior. Ivan does recover the Sword and overpowers his foes with it, but Koshei turns out to be in league with Varvara. You're almost there! The story develops around Baba Yaga and Koschei, both villains in traditional Russian fairy tales (as well as the fairy tales of other Slavic countries). It was scheduled to have a wide release on October 26, 2017. Ivan decides to stay in Belogorye rather than return to the life of a fake "mage", marrying Vasilisa. We want to hear what you have to say but need to verify your account. According to the director, a watermark created by computer-generated imagery. Scythians, the proud warriors, are all but gone and most of the few remaining descendants have become ruthless mercenary assassins. |, August 7, 2018 All Critics (4) AWESOME ADVENTURE FLICK . They won't be able to see your review if you only submit your rating. I think with movies like " Redbad, & Furious" there's little doubt that Russian Movie making is nearing if not surpassing that of Hollywood! Cinemark A sub-titled movie from Eastern Europe. Varvara escapes Belogorye in horror, and her petrified victims come back to life, Ilya among them, reunited with his son now. [10] As of November 26, 2017, the film became the highest-grossing local-language release of all time in Russia, surpassing Stalingrad with 1.68 billion rubles ($28.8 million)[1]. During the fight, Dobrynya reveals that it was his envy of Ilya that led to betrayal of bogatyrs. action, April 10, 2019 Wow, great movie! best I have seen for a long time well worth a watch. Your Ticket Confirmation # is located under the header in your email that reads "Your Ticket Reservation Details". The main character of the film, Ivan Naydenov, performed by Viktor Khorinyak, was conceived as a more serious hero, although there was also something left of the character of Kostya Anisimov from the TV series Kitchen, for example, the ability to quickly find a way out of a difficult situation. and the Terms and Policies, The acting, costumes, sets and all were good. Link your DIRECTV account toMovies Anywhereto enjoy your digital collection in one place. Abkhazian production company Alexandra Basariya (Sandro) Abkhaz-Production LLC hospitably received the film crew and beloved Russian actors. Just below that it reads "Ticket Confirmation#:" followed by a 10-digit number. The exact budget for the movie is unknown but it's estimated to be somewhere between $6[13] and $8 million. As of November 26, 2017, the film became the highest-grossing local-language release of all time in Russia, surpassing Stalingrad with 1.68 billion rubles ($28.8 million)[1] and topping out at $30.5 million. The premier was set for October 19, 2017, on the eve of school holidays with potential for being released in the IMAX format. ", "Последний богатырь: русская сказка от Disney", "Пользователи «ВКонтакте» выбрали лучшие фильмы 2017-го вместе с КиноПоиском", The film "Last Knight 2" will be released in December 2020. She petrifies him and throws him into the sea, where hundreds of other victims rest. I watched based on a freind's recommendation and I was not disappointed. There's a problem loading this menu right now. Please click the link below to receive your verification email. Video availability outside of United States varies. 2017 114 min NR (Not Rated) Fantasy, Comedy, Action/Adventure Feature Film. | Rating: 6/10 In May 2016, production began in Moscow and other locations. Escaping the dungeon, they also enlist Vodyanoy the Merman, attracted to Baba Yaga (in her younger form, obviously). [20] Igromania magazine stated that the film is straightforward and that the reason why the villains of fairy tales, such as Koschey or Baba Yaga, went over to the good side, was not explained in the film. Obviously we can see in movies like " The Conqueror" in juxtaposition of its older counter part " Tarus Bulba" that there is a unnecessary amount of propaganda being injected into Russian film making. Honor is found on the battlefield. Moreover, Dobrynya himself is revealed to be the mastermind of the whole scheme, planning to use the Sword to get the same kind of immortality as Koschei. The image is an example of a ticket confirmation email that AMC sent you when you purchased your ticket. Read Less. [15][16] In total, The Last Knight collected more than 1.7 billion rubles at the box office, having recovered its budget in 11 days. |, October 30, 2018 EDIT: 5 months later, this movie is still in my head. Sidney Poitier’s 7 Most Memorable Performances, All Harry Potter Movies Ranked Worst to Best by Tomatometer. In truth it is good story telling that wins the day over big budgets, C.G.I. A lot of great action historicals coming out of Eastern Europe and Asia these days, Reviewed in the United States on June 18, 2019, And we don’t get the fake history that Hollywood likes to define their films and tv shows via the guise of political correctness. Koschei eventually gets his hands on the magical stone, and, touched by the selfless heroism of his companions, decides to shatter it, killing himself and Dobrynya. The percentage of users who rated this 3.5 stars or higher. However, the latter has already completed the ritual and is now immortal, about to execute Vasilisa and Baba Yaga. This is a complex story revolving around loyalty, betrayal and honor. I can get over its short-comings, because the sum of its parts is overwhelmingly good. 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Don’t worry, it won’t take long. Please enter your email address and we will email you a new password. There's not much subtlety to The Last Warrior. The film was produced by American film companies The Walt Disney Company CIS with Russian film companies Yellow, Black and White[1] and Kinoslovo. The action scenes are top notch. I'm not familiar with Russian folklore or any relevant mythology but there is a lot going on here. Reasoning that he no longer needs his help, Dobrynya betrays Koschei, and Ivan uses the Sword to escape to Earth. & all the other superfluous extras that take away from good story telling! I just clicked on this one based on the premise, expecting a B/C movie quality show, but it was actually extremely well filmed. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.