![]() He's playing a supernatural creature of the underworld in the guise of himself, so he knows it's time to go to town, and he does. Christopher Walken was his key, and it's one of his true-blue "Walken-iest" performances. But he knew that his script needed some uplift and, as with Highlander, needed a star to carry it over past the genre fans. With the Prophecy he has a sturdy script chronicling the lapse of faith with an ex-priest played by Elias Koetas and how he comes into the investigation of a series of crimes involving burnt up dead people and lots of signs pointing to a prophecy of thins involving the word "dark". You need some fresh ideas that can live past their shelf life of the 1980s without going into complete repetitive mode. actually, there's moreįilmmaker Gregory Widen learned a little, I think, from his previous outing with Highlander: it's not enough to get Sean Connery and have ridiculous immortals and beheadings. Reviewed by Quinoa1984 8 / 10 two names: Christopher Walken and Viggo Mortensen.
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