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THOSE ABOUT TO DIE is an epic drama set in the corrupt world of the spectacle-driven gladiatorial competition, exploring a side of ancient Rome never before told — the dirty business of...
Jul 17, 2024 · After a rocky first episode in which director Roland Emmerich can’t seem to get a grip on his multiple plotlines or his budget, Peacock’s original series “Those About to Die” (mostly) settles into its personality: a dirty, violent, grimy, often-half-naked take on swords-and-sandals storytelling.
Those About to Die: Season 1 Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Aidan Smith Scotsman. Those About to Die can resemble a swords-and-sandals Succession, though sadly...
Jul 18, 2024 · THOSE ABOUT TO DIE: STREAM IT OR SKIP IT? Opening Shot: A man gets thrown against a wall by a soldier and is threatened over the money he owes.
Jul 17, 2024 · ‘Those About to Die’ Review: Anthony Hopkins Fades Into the Ensemble in Peacock’s Frequently Silly Gladiator Drama. The 'Silence of the Lambs' star is more of a featured player than a lead in...
Those About to Die: Created by Robert Rodat. With Iwan Rheon, Sara Martins, Jojo Macari, Moe Hashim. The series explores another side of Rome - the dirty business of entertaining the masses, giving the mob what they want most - blood and sport.
Jul 17, 2024 · Those About To Die Review. This overstuffed drama set in Ancient Rome could use more time getting bloody in The Colosseum. By Sam Barsanti. Posted: Jul 17, 2024 8:00 am. Those About...
Jul 17, 2024 · Peacock’s Roman epic 'Those About to Die' is an overstuffed and underbaked slog that slumps when the action ends — read our review.
Jul 19, 2024 · Those About to Die review: Anthony Hopkins swords and sandals drama is more about titillating than convincing. The Prime Video epic, also starring Tom Hughes and Jojo Macari, depicts a Rome...
Jul 18, 2024 · In this Peacock series starring Anthony Hopkins, ancient Roman high jinks are revisited once again, with a special emphasis on chariot racing.