Film Review – Hammer of the Gods

If I didn’t know better, I might’ve presumed that “Hammer of the Gods”
was created by a team of 9th graders out to entertain themselves after
learning a little about the history of the Vikings. Actually, that movie
would likely be more fun and coherent than what’s found its way
onscreen. Pointlessly graphic and absolutely ridiculous, “Hammer of the
Gods” is a poorly attended LARP event crossed with basic cable fantasy
filmmaking standards. It certainly endeavors to create a tempest of
heaving testosterone with its population of bearded, shirtless men
swinging rusty swords while growling, but the effort as a whole is
excruciatingly unremarkable, with dreary tech credits and a cast taking
performance cues from the local Renaissance Fair. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com