Ultramarines: A Warhammer 40,000 Movie

Director: Martyn Pick
Actors: Terence Stamp, John Hurt, Sean Pertwee
PlotIn the grim future of the 41st millennium, a squad of Ultramarines, elite Space Marines of the Imperium of Man, receive a distress call from the distant world of Mithron. The squad, led by Captain Severus, is dispatched to investigate the silence from an Imperial shrine containing a powerful artifact. Upon arrival, they discover that the shrine's guards, the Imperial Fists, have vanished without a trace. The Ultramarines traverse the desolate and hostile landscape, ever watchful for the lurking dangers that may have overwhelmed their comrades.
As tension mounts, the squad faces a series of harrowing encounters that test their faith, courage, and loyalty. Suspicion and fear begin to erode their resolve as they realize that an ancient and malevolent force has been awakened. The Ultramarines must confront their deepest fears and fight against overwhelming odds to protect the Imperium from a catastrophic threat. What unfolds is a tale of brotherhood, sacrifice, and the unyielding spirit of the Space Marines, as they strive to carry out their mission against all hope.
Writers: Dan Abnett
Release Date: 13 Dec 2010
Runtime: 76 min
Rating: R
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Physical Media Reviews
An average film with weak animation and repetitive action, best suited for Warhammer fans who may overlook its flaws for decent mindless entertainment.