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The video provides an expanded top 10 list of anticipated historical movies for 2024 and 2025. The titles highlighted include:
1. **Firebrand**, focusing on Henry VIII's last wife, Catherine Parr, starring Alicia Vikander and Jude Law.
2. **Bonhoeffer**, about German pastor Dietrich Bonhoeffer's resistance against Nazis.
3. **The Promised Land**, featuring Mads Mikkelsen as Ludwig Khaled in 1700s Jutland.
4. **The Royal Affair**, praised in Denmark and internationally.
5. **Hannibal**, detailing Hannibal Barca's life, with Denzel Washington.
6. **Ghost of Tsushima**, based on the PlayStation game, directed by Chad Stahelski.
7. A **Master and Commander** prequel, facing cast age challenges and potentially starring Tom Holland.
8. **The Conquest: William the Conqueror**, aiming for historical accuracy.
9. **Peaky Blinders** movie, concluding the series.
10. **The Passion of the Christ: Resurrection**, covering Jesus' resurrection, directed by Mel Gibson.
The video concludes with "Gladiator 2," the most anticipated sequel, with key roles played by Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, and Pedro Pascal, directed by Ridley Scott, and set for release on November 22, 2024.
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In this segment, the creator of the video discusses their recent top 5 list of upcoming historical movies for 2024 and 2025 but has now expanded it to a top 10 list due to discovering more remarkable films. They highlight three historical movies:
1. **Firebrand**: Starring Alicia Vikander and Jude Law, this film diverges from typical Henry VIII narratives by focusing on his last wife, Catherine Parr. It will be released on June 21, 2024, and early reviews are positive.
2. **Bonhoeffer**: This film tells the story of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a German pastor and theologian who opposed the Nazis and was executed, partly due to alleged involvement in an assassination plot against Hitler. Scheduled for release in November 2024, it stars Jonas Dassler, Flula Borg, and David Jonsson.
3. **The Promised Land**: A Danish historical drama about Ludwig Khaled’s quest for glory in 1700s Jutland, facing bandits and wild beasts. It features Mads Mikkelsen and is directed by Nikolaj Arcel.
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In this part of the video, the presenter discusses several upcoming films. First, they highlight “The Royal Affair,” which has positive reviews in Denmark and other countries, featuring a 93% audience approval and a 7.7 IMDb rating. They then discuss “Hannibal,” an epic historical film about Hannibal Barca, starring Denzel Washington and directed by Antoine Fuqua, with a script by John Logan. This Netflix original project seems to be high-budget and high-quality. Next, they mention “Ghost of Tsushima,” a film based on the PlayStation game, directed by Chad Stahelski, with Sony producing and the script completed. Finally, they touch on an upcoming prequel to “Master and Commander,” which is in early development with most of the original cast not returning.
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In this segment, the video discusses upcoming film projects. It begins with the prequel to “Master and Commander,” highlighting challenges in making the original cast look 20 years younger and confirming that Patrick Ness is writing the screenplay with a possible role for Tom Holland. Next, it covers “The Conquest: William the Conqueror,” directed by Solomon J LeFlore, aiming for historical accuracy and rumored to star Tom Hiddleston and Christian Haydensen. The segment then details the “Peaky Blinders” movie, a two-hour conclusion to the series set during World War II, with confirmed returning cast members Cillian Murphy and Paul Anderson. Finally, it mentions “The Passion of the Christ: Resurrection,” directed by Mel Gibson, focusing on the three days between Jesus’ crucifixion and resurrection, with Jim Caviezel returning as Jesus.
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In this part of the video, the narrator highlights “Gladiator 2” as the most anticipated film on their list. The sequel to the historical epic “Gladiator,” which was released over 20 years ago, is set to have a theatrical release on Friday, November 22nd, 2024. The confirmed cast includes Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, and Pedro Pascal, with Ridley Scott returning as producer and director. The narrator mentions having an in-depth video about “Gladiator 2,” linking it in the description for more details.