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- Amazon Prime Videos live-action God of War series is moving forward with the casting of Callum Vinson as young Atreus, alongside Ryan Hurst as Kratos.
- The show will adapt the Norse saga from the latest God of War games, focusing on the journey of Kratos and Atreus to scatter Fayes ashes, with a central theme exploring the father-son dynamic.
- Notable actors in the cast include Max Parker as Heimdall, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson as Thor, Mandy Patinkin as Odin, Alastair Duncan as Mimir, and Danny Woodburn and Jeff Gulka as the dwarven brothers Brok and Sindri.
- While Callum Vinson may not be a household name, he brings experience to his role as Atreus in this highly anticipated series.
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Live-Action God of War Series Casts Callum Vinson as Young Atreus for Norse Saga Adaptation
Amazon Prime Video’s live-action God of War series is ramping up production with the casting of Callum Vinson as Atreus. Vinson will star alongside Ryan Hurst, who is slated to play Kratos. The cast includes Max Parker as Heimdall, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson as Thor, Mandy Patinkin as Odin, Alastair Duncan as Mimir, and Danny Woodburn and Jeff Gulka as the dwarven brothers Brok and Sindri. With the main roles filled, the series is set to adapt the Norse saga from the most recent God of War games. The show follows Kratos and Atreus’s journey through the Nordic realms to scatter Faye’s ashes. The central theme explores the father-son dynamic. Atreus is a curious, nature-loving ten-year-old, skilled with a bow, who seeks to earn his father’s respect after his mother’s death. While Callum Vinson may not be a household name, he is an experienced actor.
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| Official Name | God of War Zhao Yun |
| Brief Summary | Zhao Zi Long was a great military general who lived in the late Eastern Han Dynasty and early Three Kingdoms period. With unparalleled fighting skills, courage and charisma, he initially served the great warlord Zan Gong Sun but switched alliances to serve Liu Bei for most of his illustrious career as a member of the famed Five Tiger Generals. But when Zhao Yun becomes embroiled in a love triangle with the beautiful Xiaohou Qing Yi and another great warrior, Gao Ze, will he discover that battles of the heart are the most dangerous of all? |
| Released | April 3, 2016 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Countries of Origin | CN |
| Actors | Lin Gengxin, Yoona, Kim Jeong-hoon, Ryan Zhang, Collin Chou, Godfrey Gao, Gulnezer Bextiyar, Kevin Yan, Meng Ziyi, Xie Wenxuan, Zhao Yingzi, Kang Se-jung, Li Tianye, Wu Yijia, Elaine Yi, Benson Wang, Yu Yankai, Yuan Wu, Chen Jingyu, Yan Qingyu, Ren Luomin, Jiao Na |
| Director | Cheng Lidong, Yuan Yingming, Guo Jianyong |
| Authors | Yong Zheng, Ying Ning, Li Lizhuo |
| Producers | Gu Hao |
| Ratings | 6.5/10 (6 reviews) |
| Number of episodes | 60 |
| Number of seasons | 1 |
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