Medieval (2022), also known as Jan Žižka, is a historical drama film directed and written by Petr Jákl. Set in the fifteenth century, this film centers on Jan Zizka, a Czech knight and mercenary known ...

Medieval‘s plot synopsis: “Inspired by the true story of Jan Žižka, one of history’s greatest warriors. After the death of its reigning emperor, the Holy Roman Empire plummets into chaos while feuding ...

Rollo Tomasi is a Connecticut-based film critic, TV show critic, news, and editorial writer. He will have a MFA in Creative Writing from Columbia University in 2026. Rollo has written over 700 film, ...

Jan Zizka, a beloved 15th century Czech folk hero, looms large in the nation’s collective consciousness, a skilled, ingenious, one-eyed warrior who led peasants and rebels into battles that he never ...