Hero vs Medieval
Hero has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.9/10 for Medieval). Hero is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 2h 6m. Hero is the older of the two (2002 against 2022). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hero
Medieval| Hero | Medieval | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 39m | 2h 6m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, History | Action, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Zhang Yimou | Petr Jákl |
| Main cast | Jet Li, Zhang Ziyi, Maggie Cheung, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Donnie Yen | Matthew Goode, Karel Roden, Michael Caine, Ben Foster, Til Schweiger |
Synopsis
Hero
During China's Warring States period, a district prefect arrives at the palace of Qin Shi Huang, claiming to have killed the three assassins who had made an attempt on the king's life three years ago.
Medieval
The story of fifteenth century Czech icon and warlord, Jan Zizka, who defeated armies of the Teutonic Order and the Holy Roman Empire.