SUN OF BLOOD, SEA OF IRON - A Movie Idea - Aztecs vs Vikings
Title: SUN OF BLOOD, SEA OF IRON Genre: Epic historical fantasy Setting: Mexico, 1400s. Aztec Empire, Maya lands, and the northern seas. Style: Minimum dialogue. Visual, brutal, mythic. Logline When Viking raiders arrive on the shores of ancient Mexico, the Aztec Empire captures them for sacrifice—but the old Norse gods awaken, turning a human war into a clash of empires, spirits, and blood. SCREENPLAY FADE IN: EXT. NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN – NIGHT Black waves crash under a moonless sky. A fleet of VIKING LONGSHIPS cuts through the storm. At the front stands EIRIK , a scarred Viking war leader. Lightning reveals carved dragon heads on the ships. A raven lands on the mast. Eirik looks at it. No words. The raven’s eyes glow. EXT. COAST OF MEXICO – DAWN The longships slide onto a golden beach. Vikings step onto the sand. They see jungle. Temples in the distance. Smoke rising from cities. Eirik kneels, touches the earth. EXT. MAYA TRADING VILLAGE – DAY The vil...