The year is AD140 and Britain is part of the Roman Empire.
Was I right to be?
Well, yes and no.
It is an incredibly intense sequence and so well shot and edited that I felt like applauding.
Rating:
3 out of 5
The Eagle review
The latest in a recent wave of period epics, The Eagle stars Channing Tatum as a Roman standard bearer out to regain his honour. Here’s our review…
