Michelle Yeoh deserves so much better than this.
—two superior franchise-extending efforts—the show’s derivativeness falls somewhere between depressing and embarrassing.journeys back in time to recount “The Story of the Seven,” a long-ago yarn that concerns the birth of the first Witcher.
On the eve of her sovereign brother striking a peace treaty that will end that conflict—by forcing her to marry a rival heir—Merwyn turns treacherous, partnering with army commander Eredin and mage Balor to slaughter all three kingdoms’ rulers as well as just about anyone else who might pose a threat to their subsequent reign.
Fearsome fighter Brother Death , celestial-twin mages Syndril and Zacaré and dwarf Meldof —the last of whom incessantly talks to her hammer Gwen, named after her slain lover—round out Éile and Fjall’s posse, while the series also provides a covert gay love story for one of its peripheral figures and preaches working-class revolution at every available turn.operates according to the hoariest of playbooks, refusing to do or say anything that hasn’t been seen in countless predecessors.
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