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Diodorus' statement about Greek valor to preserve their liberty is inserted in the film, but his mention of Persian valor is omitted. graphic novel by Frank Miller marvelously recount the one of the most spectacular moment of battlefield valor in history. is a 2006 American epic historical action film [4] [5] based on the 1998 comic book series of the same name by Frank Miller and Lynn Varley. a number of the music cues for the score of 300 were, without our knowledge or participation, derived from music composed by Academy Award-winning composer Elliot Goldenthal for the motion picture Titus. We've seen plenty of sword-and-sandal epics, full of robustly virile men fighting like real men against other men.

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Kaveh Farrokh, in the paper "The 300 Movie: Separating Fact from Fiction," [101] noted that the film falsely portrayed "the Greco-Persian Wars in binary terms: the democratic, good, rational 'Us' versus the tyrannical, evil and irrational, 'other' of the ever-nebulous (if not exotic) 'Persia '". It's a ponderous, plodding, visually dull picture, but the blame shouldn't be put on Snyder's skills per se, and has nothing to do with his ambition to blur the distinction between CGI and photography.Butler said that while he did not feel constrained by Snyder's direction, fidelity to the comic imposed certain limitations on his performance. By using Dilios' gift of storytelling, he was able to introduce fantasy elements into the film, explaining that "Dilios is a guy who knows how not to wreck a good story with truth. That specific example probably says more about Frank's grasp of history than it does about his grasp of homosexuality, so I'm not impugning his moral situation there. So, this isn’t a true 4K release in the sense that it has received a completely 4K scan of the original film elements.

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Samurai Jack, an American animated series by Genndy Tartakovsky, also paid homage to the Battle of Thermopylae in the 12th episode of its second season, but instead used minotaur robots as the antagonists. author Frank Miller portrays the Spartans' preening arrogance in the best possible light, as a kind of endearing tribal machismo. This is how we are introduced to the King, as he’s growing up in a short bit of a sequence early on in the film. In addition to separation from one's family, the agoge involved cultivation of loyalty to one's group, loving mentorship, military training, hunting, dance and social preparation.Empire gave the film three out of five, writing, "Visually stunning, thoroughly belligerent and as shallow as a pygmy's paddling pool, this is a whole heap of style tinged with just a smidgen of substance. What spawns this huge battle is when one day in Sparta a messenger arrives, along with some other Persians. was initially published as a monthly five-issue comic book limited series by Dark Horse Comics, the first issue published in May 1998.