Huge surprise: This film is currently getting dream ratings

returned in early September Spider Man in No Way Home returned to the big screen and easily swung back to the top of the cinema charts with his spider powers – only to be recently dethroned by the new horror thriller Barbarian. After all, vying for the attention of moviegoers and box office revenue is an uphill battle.

Also The Woman King falls from October 6th into this battle and if you want to believe the critics and the international audience, the historical epic should hit like a bomb: the film is already driving around the African warrior unit called Agojie real dream ratings a.

Why is The Woman King getting such fantastic ratings?

The tomatometer for The Woman King is currently showing Rotten Tomatoes full 94% So almost all of the 125 critics liked the film. It looks even better with the spectators: over 1000 cinema-goers are open Rotten Tomatoes given a review of which smooth 99% positive are – so there were hardly any people who rated the film negatively.

Above all, it is praised performance from main actress Viola Davisamong others by Ann Hornaday (Washington Post), which, moreover, the film as “equally majestic and monumental” designated, “as the title implies”. Justin Chang (Los Angeles Times) writes about one “Tidal wave of exciting new images” and Krista Puchko (Mashable) describes The Woman King as “radical, radiant and captivating”.

What is The Woman King about?

As already mentioned, the agojie at the heart of The Woman King: An all-female combat force defending their home from Portuguese slavers and the Oyo Empire in the film. The location of the film is the former Kingdom of Dahomey in West Africa.