Before myths were written, one man carved his name into fate.
Legendary (2025) is a sweeping action-fantasy epic that blends myth and modernity, telling the story of a forgotten warrior pulled from obscurity to face a rising darkness threatening to consume the world. Set in a time where ancient powers have reawakened and the line between legend and reality blurs, the film follows Kael, a disillusioned nomad haunted by a war he thought was over—and by a name he no longer wants to claim.
When monstrous forces emerge from the ruins of a lost civilization, spreading chaos across kingdoms, Kael is forced back into battle. Guided by a seer who believes Kael is the final piece in an ancient prophecy, he must confront not only the enemy, but the truth about his past—and the reason he vanished when the world needed him most.
Directed by Alex Garland, Legendary is visually grand and emotionally intimate, filled with vast landscapes, brutal swordplay, and a rising sense of destiny. With rich lore, striking imagery, and a grounded hero’s journey, the film captures what it means to carry the weight of legacy, and the cost of becoming something more than mortal.
Kael doesn’t want to be a hero. But when legends rise, the world remembers who truly stood when it mattered.