In the rousing adult-animated series Twilight of the Gods , now streaming all eight of its episodes in full on Netflix, earthly hero couple Leif (Stuart Martin) and Sigrid (Sylvia Hoeks) must fight to protect what theirs from vengeful gods with names you know – Thor (Pilou Asbæk), Loki (Paterson Joseph), Odin (John Noble), and other famous residents of Norse mythology’s supernatural realms – who in this world are more like infamous. Developed by Zack Snyder, Jay Oliva, and Eric Carrasco as the latest Snyder-led project at Netflix – the voice cast features some crossover from Rebel Moon – and connected to the animated DC universe through Snyder and Oliva, Twilight of the Gods is also awash in blood spatter and a fair amount of animated skin. Also featured here are the voices of Jessica Henwick, Rahul Kohli, Jamie Chung, Lauren Cohan, and Corey Stoll.
TWILIGHT OF THE GODS : STREAM IT OR SKIP IT? Opening Shot: As a double line of oarsmen push a Viking ship through cold, iceberg-strewn waters, a voiceover from Leif (Martin) surfaces. “Now, hear of Sigrid, and when I first saw her.” The Gist: The first episode of Twilight of the Gods begins in flashback mode as Leif, the warrior-king of Völsungland, relates the story of a great battle against a horde of foreign invaders.
As the clean lines of the animation are obscured by great gouts of crimson and bisected bodies, Sigrid (Hoeks) appears on the battlefield with runes tattooed on her cheeks and a sword hungry for a.