[15] Also in February, Liebesman announced that Wrath of the Titans would be converted to 3D rather than shot in 3D as previously reported despite the negative criticism the first Clash of the Titans received for its use of post-conversion 3D. This FAQ is empty. Ares accepts. I was very much entertained by this follow-up, and considering it follows-up a remake, they managed to make it better than its predecessor. [21] It debuted day-and-date in 61 markets worldwide sans Japan and delivered a global opening of $110.3 million. Wrath of the Titans is the sequel to the 2010 film, Clash of the Titans. From The Virgin Suicides to On the Rocks, IMDb dives into the cinematic stylings of Oscar-winning director Sofia Coppola. Directed by Jonathan Liebesman and starring Sam Worthington. Aiming to retrieve Zeus' thunderbolt from Ares in order to defeat Kronos, Perseus challenges him to a duel.

Wrath of the Titans was released on DVD, Blu-ray and Blu-ray 3D on June 26, 2012. [30] Mark Olsen of the Los Angeles Times criticized, "Directed this time out by Jonathan Liebesman, the film lacks inspiration or zest in storytelling, performance or action. Hades and Ares plan to make a deal with Kronos; in exchange for remaining immortal, they will drain Zeus's divine power to revive Kronos. Wrath of the Titans Perseus encourages Heleus to be proud of himself, as he is the son of Perseus and the grandson of Zeus. This is not great cinema, but it's a fun, entertaining popcorn action fantasy film if you're in the right frame of mind to watch.

You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. 11 VIDEOS | 122 IMAGES. Ares betrays Zeus, imprisoning him and stealing his thunderbolt. Agenor tries to use the map to direct them, but the labyrinth continually shifts. Zeus apologizes to Hades for banishing him to the underworld and asks his forgiveness, as he has forgiven Hades for his actions.

[5] The film was co-financed by Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures for $150 million, about $25 million more than it cost to produce the original.

Wrath of the Titans ( 2012) Wrath of the Titans. In a twist to the fairy tale, the Huntsman ordered to take Snow White into the woods to be killed winds up becoming her protector and mentor in a quest to vanquish the Evil Queen. Wrath of the Titans: The God-Fathers, Part II The Olympian family feud continues, in a sequel of giant monsters and modest pleasures By Richard Corliss March 29, 2012 [24] It opened Friday, March 30, 2012 with $1 million from midnight screenings in 1,490 theaters.

[31] However, there have been some positive reviews. Andromeda (Rosamund Pike) has imprisoned Agenor for stealing crown jewels, but Perseus has him released. He then takes Helius to the Mount of Idols, which is completely run-down due to the people's lack of prayer, he prays to Zeus, but the dying Poseidon arrives instead. Choose an adventure below and discover your next favorite movie or TV show. Its biggest opening territories were Russia and the CIS ($12.8 million, representing 18% of the total weekend foreign take), Mexico ($5.2 million) and Brazil ($4.1 million). The majority of the casting took place between January and February 2011. Meanwhile, Andromeda's army is subdued by Kronos' army of Makhai, but a redeemed Hades and a revived Zeus use what power they have left to defeat the army, who have murdered almost all of Andromeda's men. Ares easily subdues Perseus, but is distracted when Helius tries to challenge him by pointing a sword at him, giving Perseus the opportunity to subdue him. [23] The film went on to earn $34.2 million in North America over the weekend, finishing in second place behind The Hunger Games which was playing its second weekend. The Titans' strength grows stronger as Zeus' remaining godly powers are siphoned, and hell is unleashed on earth. Liebesman also stated the reason behind the conversion was because he wants to shoot on film, which will give the film's imagery better texture than he would get shooting digitally. Perseus, Andromeda, Agenor, and a group of soldiers set out at sea to find Hephaestus, with Agenor explaining that Hephaestus created the three great weapons that Zeus, Hades, and Poseidon wield: Zeus' Thunderbolt, Hades' Pitchfork, and Poseidon's Trident, and that together they form the Spear of Triam, the only weapon that can defeat Kronos. He informs Perseus that Hades and Ares are holding Zeus in Tartarus, and tells him to meet with his demigod son Agenor (Toby Kebbell) to find the fallen god Hephaestus, who knows the way into Tartarus. The triumvirate had overthrown their powerful father long ago, leaving him to rot in the gloomy abyss of Tartarus, a dungeon that lies deep within the cavernous underworld. Perseus then destroys Ares with Zeus's Thunderbolt and combines the gods' weapons into the Spear of Triam. [27] In CinemaScore polls conducted during the opening weekend, audiences gave the film an average grade of "B+" on an A+ to F scale, slightly better than the first film's "B" grade.

Scribes Dan Mazeau and David Leslie Johnson were hired in June 2010 and director Jonathan Liebesman was brought on board in August 2010. Filming took place in studios outside London and later shot on location in Surrey, South Wales and in the Canary Islands on the island of Tenerife and Torres del Paine National Park in Chilean Patagonia. The remake spawned a sequel, Wrath of the Titans, in 2012.

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Title: They severely injure Poseidon, and Ares betrays Zeus over showing Perseus more affection, taking him prisoner and stealing his thunderbolt. 1 Overseas, Displacing 'The Hunger Games, "Box Office Report: 'Wrath of the Titans,' 'Mirror Mirror' Can't Overpower 'Hunger Games, "Weekend Report: 'Wrath,' 'Mirror' No Match for 'Hunger Games, "Movie review: The gods aren't kind to 'Wrath of the Titans, "Wrath of the Titans: The God-Fathers, Part II", "Sam Worthington Talks AVATAR Sequels, Working with Schwarzenegger on TEN, How He Doesn't Think There Will be a Third CLASH OF THE TITANS, and More", The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning, The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wrath_of_the_Titans&oldid=978548313, Pages containing links to subscription-only content, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 15 September 2020, at 15:36. Clash of the Titans is a British–American fantasy action film franchise based on characters and myths of Ancient Greek mythology. It played well in IMAX representing $4.7 million of the total weekend's gross. [32] Richard Corliss of Time magazine wrote, "Wrath [of the Titans] radiates the straight-forward, straight-faced pleasures of the mytho-muscular epics, like Hercules and Jason and the Argonauts, produced in Europe a half-century ago". He lamented on the film's poor box office performance: "We made a decision to open a week before the holiday this time and generate positive word-of-mouth since we had issues with the last one regarding the 3-D conversion, we're gonna get there – we're just gonna get there in a different way.
Hades and Ares plan to drain Zeus' power to revive their father Kronos in exchange for the two to remain immortal. The Titans' strength grows stronger as Zeus' remaining godly powers are siphoned, and hell is unleashed on earth. Once Agenor uses Poseidon's trident to direct the boat to Hephaestus's island, where they encounter three Cyclopes who attack them. Zeus visits Perseus and asks for his help, saying that humans are not praying to the gods and as a result the gods are losing their power and becoming mortal, they can no longer sustain the walls of Tartarus, which are crumbling and the imprisoned Titan Kronos will soon be free. The music for this movie was composed by Javier Navarrete and has 16 songs. To its credit, Wrath of the Titans doesn't leave much open for a third installment.
Perseus arrives and frees Zeus. What made this film work more than the 2010 film was that it a better story, better performances and overall a bit more engaging action. However, due to Wrath's disappointing critical reception and box office returns, the project was later shelved. A young fugitive prince and princess must stop a villain who unknowingly threatens to destroy the world with a special dagger that enables the magic sand inside to reverse time. Meanwhile, Andromeda's army is overwhelmed by the Makhai. Finding himself prisoner of these creatures, he escapes, only to encounter Woola and a princess in desperate need of a savior. [21], The film earned a Razzie Award nomination for Neeson as Worst Supporting Actor. A third film, Revenge of the Titans, was in development but never got off the ground. Talk of a sequel began with the release of Clash of the Titans in March 2010. The filmmakers have succeeded at crafting an entertaining movie with lots of action that is not boring or dull, and it's got a good story as well, maybe not the best, but far better than its predecessor. You get an idea of who the major players are, and then they spend a modest amount of time shouting laughable dialogue at one another while being all but forced off the screen by special effects.". [26] Metacritic assigned the film an average score of 37 out of 100 based on 32 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews".