# Scorpion King: Book of Souls (2018)

> A wounded mercenary and a Nubian princess race across ancient Egypt to find a mystical book capable of defeating a tyrant’s hell-forged sword.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/362444

## Facts

- Runtime: 102 min
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
- Director: Don Michael Paul
- Cast: Zach McGowan, Peter Mensah, Pearl Thusi, Mayling Ng, Katy Louise Saunders, Inge Beckmann, Stephanie Schildknecht, Howard Charles
- TMDB rating: 5.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7338690/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: heroic, mythic, brisk, action movie night, fantasy marathon

## Movies like Scorpion King: Book of Souls

- [The Scorpion King (2002)](https://ember.film/movie/4530)
- [Gods of Egypt (2016)](https://ember.film/movie/119800)
- [Highlander: The Source (2007)](https://ember.film/movie/7707)
- [Beastmaster III: The Eye of Braxus (1996)](https://ember.film/movie/22521)
- [The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior (2008)](https://ember.film/movie/7806)
- [The Last Redemption (2025)](https://ember.film/movie/2981661)
- [The Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption (2012)](https://ember.film/movie/54863)
- [10,000 BC (2008)](https://ember.film/movie/3873)
- [The Sword and the Sorcerer (1982)](https://ember.film/movie/8171)
- [The Last Legion (2007)](https://ember.film/movie/4873)

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