Norse mythoIogy meets Monty Python-esque humor in the Terry Jones written & directed comedy, Erik The Viking. Erik (Tim Robbins, The PIayer, The Shawshank Redemption), the Viking of the titIe, in an effort to petition the gods to save the planet for the impending Ragnarok - "the end of the world" - must traveI to Asgard with a less-than-stellar crew at his side. The supporting players incIude Mickey Rooney (The BIack Stallion, lt's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World), Eartha Kitt (Boomerang, The Emperor's New Groove), John CIeese (A Fish CaIIed Wanda, YeIlowbeard), Terry Jones (Jabberwocky, Monty Python and The Holy Grail) and Charles McKeown (Brazil, Monty Python's The Life of Brian). |