A god grabs a young man by the throat and lifts him several feet into the air, pinning the man to the wall as he struggles.She says, ‘I’ll love you forever’, and then she dies in his arms. Bek pulls the arrow from her chest, but no blood and gore is shown. A man standing on a balcony fires an arrow, which pierces Zaya in the side of her chest. Bek and Zaya recklessly speed through city streets in an Egyptian chariot.Although the actual plucking out isn’t shown, golden blood leaks from the fallen god’s empty eye sockets. The scene in which Horus’ eyes are plucked out, after an extended fight with Set, is disturbing.People on the coronation stage scream while the massive crowd standing in front of the stage erupts in panic, with people screaming and running from the area. Osiris takes several gasps and then dies. The old man falls to the ground and we see gold-coloured blood pooling over the ground while someone presses a cloth against the wound to stop the bleeding. During a coronation ceremony, the elderly Osiris is stabbed in the stomach.The gods have gold blood, which also lessens the impact. At times, these sequences are brutal and disturbing, although they show an unrealistic lack of blood and gore. Gods of Egypt has extended sequences of intense fantasy violence. ThemesĮgyptian mythology the supernatural vengeance tyranny Violence After regaining his sight, Horus sets about taking revenge on Set and stopping the God of Darkness from destroying all of creation. Bek makes a deal with Horus: in exchange for his sight, Horus will bring Zaya back from the dead once he has defeated Set.
With his superpowers returned, Horus will be able to defeat Set.īek manages to steal one of Horus’s eyes from the vault and escape, but at the cost of Zaya’s life. Zaya steals plans to the vault where Horus’s eyes are kept and convinces Bek to break into the vault, steal the eyes and return them to Horus. Hope arrives in the form of a young mortal named Bek (Brenton Thwaites) and his true love Zaya (Courtney Eaton). In the years that follow, Set becomes a tyrant, enslaving the masses and murdering all who defy him. Set then defeats Horus in combat, plucks out his eyes (which are the source of Horus’s power) and exiles him. On the day of the coronation, Osiris’s brother, the resentful, jealous and ambitious Set (Gerard Butler) arrives with an army and kills Osiris. The god Osiris (Brian Brown) rules over the lands and people of Egypt but is about to hand his crown over to his son Horus, the Lord of the Air (Nikolai Coster-Waldan).
They have gold running through their veins, superhuman strength, powers of transformation and the ability to live for thousands of years. The gods are human in appearance but twice the height of normal humans. In the opening monologue of Gods of Egypt, we learn that Egypt and all life has been created by gods.
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