Uwe Boll is at it again. Boll's 2007 video game adaptation In The Name Of The King aimed for (relatively) big budget spectacle with a cast list that left audiences scratching their heads and wondering "How'd he get that guy?" Well, Boll is headed back to his fantasy land but apparently on a much smaller scale this time. No Jason Statham, Ron Perlman, Burt Reynolds or Ray Liotta this time out. Nope, this time we get Natassia Malthe, Lochlyn Munro, Heather Doerksen and Dolph Lundgren.
Have a hard time picturing Lundgren in a period fantasy epic? Well, apparently so does Boll because instead of casting Lundgren as a local of the fantasy world he will be playing "an ex-Special Forces soldier gets thrown back to medieval times to fulfill an ancient prophecy and ends up finding redemption for his own battlefield experiences." Not having ever played Dungeon Siege - the game the franchise is based on I have no idea if this makes any sense at all but, you know ...
Have a hard time picturing Lundgren in a period fantasy epic? Well, apparently so does Boll because instead of casting Lundgren as a local of the fantasy world he will be playing "an ex-Special Forces soldier gets thrown back to medieval times to fulfill an ancient prophecy and ends up finding redemption for his own battlefield experiences." Not having ever played Dungeon Siege - the game the franchise is based on I have no idea if this makes any sense at all but, you know ...