US EditionThe Brutal and Little-Known True Story Behind 'Chief of War'
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On Apple TV+ comes Chief of War, the series wanted and played by Jason Momoa who tells the Hawaii of the late eighteenth century among divided kingdoms, battles and encounters with the white man, combining history and fiction with great visual care.Jason Momoa, the long beard and the body dotted with tribal tattoos,...
Jason Momoa, also co-producer of this series on Hawaii's history, wants to "pay homage to his people".
Why Jason Momoa’s ‘Chief of War’ Is Drawing Comparisons to FX's Shōgun (With More Budget)
When Jason Momoa’s much-awaited Chief of War debuted on Apple TV+ on August 1, critics and fans were quick to draw parallels with FX’s Shōgun, the 2024 historical drama series. With a predominantly Polynesian cast, well-choreographed battle sequences, prophecy, political intrigue, and a budget of $340million, the Chief of War is not just a stroke of ambition; it is groundbreaking. This island epic series is centred around the true story of the …
He is standing on a double-hull canoe, with his gaze anchored in the horizon. Ka‘iana, the central figure of Chief of War, embodies a changing people, drawn between ancestral traditions and tides of influences coming from elsewhere. With this nine-episode fresco, Jason Momoa gives breath to the unknown history of Hawaii, between bloody conquests, prophecies and power games. But what does the series really say? And what did she keep of the histor…
The sequel to the horror spectacle Wednesday on Netflix is here. Director and executive producer Tim Burton is responsible for its quality. If you can't wait for the new family series Polabí with Miroslav Etzler, Vilma Cibulková or Saša Rašilov, the first three episodes can be seen on the Prima+ platform. The hits Nosferatu and Sinners are heading from cinema screens to streams. Actor Jason Momoa took the lead of Hawaiian tribes in the series Wa…
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