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Critic Roger Ebert
rated 8

"The Eagle" has two strengths. One is that it is interested in its period, and what kinds of Romans and barbarians might have lived then.

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Critic Scott Tobias
rated 4

Charismatic hunks of beef are hard to come by, and Channing Tatum is one of them...

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Critic Peter Bradshaw
rated 6

...its robust form stands up well, with elements of Ridley Scott's Gladiator and Michael Mann's The Last of the Mohicans.

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Critic Lisa Brygger
rated 5

Her er der blot tale om to mænd, nogle slåskampe og en masse ære.

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Cast & Crew

Kevin Macdonald
Director
Mark Strong
As Guern
Denis O'Hare
As Lotorius
Dakin Matthews
As Claudius Marcellus
Ned Dennehy
As Seal Chief / The Horned One
Channing Tatum
As Marcus Aquila

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The Eagle is a historical action-adventure film set in the year 140 AD, during the Roman Empire's occupation of Britain. The movie follows the story of Marcus Flavius Aquila, a young Roman centurion played by Channing Tatum, who is determined to restore his family's honor and solve the mystery of his father's disappearance with the Ninth Legion in Scotland. Marcus sets out on a dangerous journey across Hadrian's Wall into Caledonia, accompanied only by his British slave Esca, played by Jamie Bell. Along the way, they encounter fierce tribes and face treacherous obstacles as they search for the lost legion's golden eagle emblem. As they delve deeper into unknown territory, Marcus must confront his own demons and confront the truth about his father's fate. The film features an all-star cast including Donald Sutherland, Mark Strong, Tahar Rahim, and Denis O'Hare. With its gripping storyline and stunning visuals, The Eagle is a thrilling adventure that explores themes of loyalty, courage, and redemption in a time of war and strife.

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