Transformers: The Last Knight doesn’t seem content with just working in the present day, and the mighty relics of the days of King Arthur and his knights are rumored to play a significant part in the ...
Historian Michael Taylor rates depictions of ancient Rome in movies and TV shows. He reviews the depiction of gladiator fights in "Gladiator," starring Russell Crowe and Joaquin Phoenix. He discusses ...
Inspired by a true story of survival.
There were all these other adventures, but our hearts were always in ancient Rome. We had gotten so lucky on the first movie. If you do this for a while, you know it's always a minor miracle for a ...
Dr. Racette-Campbell, a classics professor at the University of Winnipeg, is the author of “The Crisis of Masculinity in the Age of Augustus.” For a modern audience, it’s tempting to valorize the ...
Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis, a sci-fi epic more than four decades in the making, sees a futuristic, reimagined version of New York City known as New Rome, its skyline populated by recognizable ...
Inspired by a true story of survival.
The Roman Empire is one of the most famous empires in history, which at one point was basically the world's first superpower with how much of the world it encompassed. It has been a fascinating ...