‘Gods of Egypt’, a $US 140 million blockbuster Hollywood film, has been described by critics as a forgettable, silly, and visually unimpressive colossal wreck. The movie, which was filmed in Australia thousands of miles away from Egypt, had been slammed ahead of its release for its all-white cast. However, less than 24 hours after its release, it appears critics have forgotten about the all-white cast led by Gerard Butler and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and have instead been left dazed and confused by the “laughable” visuals and animation. In the Rolling Stone, Peter Travers said the movie’s visuals are ‘historically’ bad. “What raises Gods of Egypt above all other historically botched FX epics is the stupefying schlock of its visual effects, they’re like something out of Video Aps for Dummies,” said the Rolling Stone review. Meanwhile, Vox’s Peter Suderman wrote that the movie has no redeeming qualities. “It is bad in practically every way it could be bad, from concept to execution, from imagery to acting. It is a movie with essentially no redeeming qualities — the epitome of everything wrong with big-budget moviemaking today,” wrote Suderman. Australian radio station 3AW described the movie…
