IMDb4.9/10
Google Users49%
Director: Bruce Macdonald•Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War
The story of Samson, an Israelite who is granted extraordinary strength by God. He is betrayed by a Philistine princess, Delilah, and captured by his enemies. Driven by vengeance, Samson must find a way to destroy the Philistines and reclaim his freedom.
Samson received largely negative reviews from critics and was considered a box office disappointment. While some appreciated the attempt to bring a biblical epic to the screen, the film was widely criticized for its weak storytelling, uninspired performances, and low production values.
The film struggles to translate the biblical tale into a compelling cinematic experience.
Performances are generally weak, failing to capture the epic nature of the story.
Production quality and visual effects are often criticized as being subpar.
Google audience: Audience reviews indicate disappointment with the movie's plot, acting, and overall execution, with many finding it to be a generic and uninspired adaptation of the biblical narrative.
The role of Samson was played by Taylor James, a British actor and musician who had previously appeared in smaller roles in films like 'The Royals' and 'I Feel Pretty'.
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