When Rudolph Mate’s epic about the Battle of Thermopylae, “The 300 Spartans,” was released in 1962, it arrived at the tail end of Hollywood’s longest sword-and-sandals cycle. Critics and audiences ...

What got Frank Miller obsessed with the story of the 300 in the first place was “The 300 Spartans,” a 1962 epic that, although it suffers from tin-man acting by Richard Egan (who keeps smiling ...

The few, the proud, the Spartans. With its emphasis on courage and camaraderie on the field of battle, "300" could almost serve as a recruitment film for the armed services. That almost all of the 300 ...

300 is a 2007 fantasy war movie directed by Zack Snyder, which is based on a graphic novel of the same name by Frank Miller.

In 480 BC at Thermopylae, a small Greek coalition, which included 300 Spartans, fought against an invading Persian army. Spoiler alert: The Spartans lost. But the valor shown in temporarily holding ...

I may have recently voiced too much hate for Zack Snyder as a director. Don't worry, I still think he is an amoeba of a filmmaker, not really worthy of serious time or money, but nonetheless living ...