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Gods of Egypt Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

A god will rise. The epic battle for mankind's future begins February 26, 2016.

Amy Renner Amy Renner

Apr. 17, 2016

Gods of Egypt

Release Date: Friday, February 26, 2016 Nationwide

Gerard Butler, Brenton Thwaites, Burk Sharpless, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Geoffrey Rush, Rufus Sewell, Alex Proyas, Matt Sazama, Courtney Eaton, Bruce Spence

Together Bek [Brenton Thwaites] and the powerful god Horus [Nikolaj Coster-Waldau] wage a courageous battle to save Egypt from the throes of chaos brought on by Set [Gerard Butler], the ruthless god of darkness.

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Together Bek [Brenton Thwaites] and the powerful god Horus [Nikolaj Coster-Waldau] wage a courageous battle to save Egypt from the throes of chaos brought on by Set [Gerard Butler], the ruthless god of darkness.

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Plot
The survival of mankind hangs in the balance as an unexpected mortal hero Bek [Brenton Thwaites] undertakes a thrilling journey to save the world and rescue his true love. In order to succeed, he must enlist the help of the powerful god Horus [Nikolaj Coster-Waldau] in an unlikely alliance against Set [Gerard Butler], the merciless god of darkness, who has usurped Egypt’s throne, plunging the once peaceful and prosperous empire into chaos and conflict. As their breathtaking battle against Set and his henchmen takes them into the afterlife and across the heavens, both god and mortal must pass tests of courage and sacrifice if they hope to prevail in the epic final confrontation.
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The film's director Alex Proyas last directed Knowing and I, Robot. The film's writer Burk Sharpless last wrote Madame Web and Morbius.

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PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for fantasy violence and action, and some sexuality
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Tagline
A god will rise. The epic battle for mankind's future begins February 26, 2016.
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Language
English

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Gods of Egypt was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, February 26, 2016. There were 10 other movies released on the same date, including Triple 9, Eddie the Eagle and Standoff. Additional information: 2D/3D.



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Sun., Apr. 17, 2016

  • Set the MPAA rating to PG-13 for fantasy violence and action, and some sexuality

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