F-ck Hollywood in the Eye!

Apr 12, 2007 13:12

I am incredibly upset with the creators of Pathfinder. Their view of the Norse (not Vikings, see below), fantastical as it may be, paints them as cheerless, sinister, and completely incorrect. Vikings were large, but did not carry such massive arms and armor. Nor did they have horns on their helmets that could easily be struck by the blades of ( Read more... )

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dailydoseofmel April 12 2007, 20:37:26 UTC
Aw, you make me miss my Scandinavian mythology class. I don't know what Pathfinder is but 300 was a bit on the ridiculous side.

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fwibos April 13 2007, 16:57:53 UTC
Totally! By the way, Happy Birthday!!!!!!! I was going to go, but then I got a job, and being poor, with only my dreams, I needed to eat. Dreams are not filling at all.

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lordaristar April 13 2007, 08:58:11 UTC
I do not recommend 300 as a historical piece. I recommend 300 as an entertainment piece. That's what it was, and it served that purpose very well. They only bother to claim it's based on a true story for marketing purposes.

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fwibos April 13 2007, 16:55:51 UTC
Don't I know it! I have no illusions about it's historical content!

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