The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die vs The Poet and the Spy

The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 5.2/10 for The Poet and the Spy). The Poet and the Spy is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 1h 51m. The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die is the older of the two (2023 against 2026). Both are action, adventure, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die posterThe Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die2023 VS The Poet and the Spy posterThe Poet and the Spy2026
The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must DieThe Poet and the Spy
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 5.2/10
Year20232026
Length1h 51m1h 39m
GenresAction, Adventure, WarAction, Adventure, Romance, War
CountryUnited Kingdom–
DirectorEdward BazalgetteArnaldo Catinari
Main castAlexander Dreymon, Mark Rowley, Cavan Clerkin, Harry Gilby, Laurie DavidsonMaurizio Lombardi, Daniele Paoloni, Nicolas Maupas, Valentina Romani, Riccardo Scamarcio

Synopsis

The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die

In the wake of King Edward's death, Uhtred of Bebbanburg and his comrades adventure across a fractured kingdom in the hopes of uniting England at last.

The Poet and the Spy

In 1919 Fiume, Russian spy Beatrice navigates political turmoil while protecting poet Gabriele D’Annunzio, entangling with an intelligence chief and a WWI deserter amid Italy’s revolutionary unrest.

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