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Mar 9, 2007 · 300: Directed by Zack Snyder. With Gerard Butler, Lena Headey, Dominic West, David Wenham. In the ancient battle of Thermopylae, King Leonidas and 300 Spartans fight against Xerxes and his massive Persian army.
- Zack Snyder
- 3 min
300 won both the Best Dramatic Film and Best Action Film honors in the 2006–2007 Golden Icon Awards presented by Travolta Family Entertainment. In December 2007, 300 won IGN's Movie of the Year 2007, along with Best Comic Book Adaptation and King Leonidas as Favorite Character.
- $456 million
- Tyler Bates
- $65 million
- 300 Plot Synopsis
- 300 Ending: Is Leonidas Dead Or Alive? Does He Submit to Xerxes?
- Do The Spartans Win The War?
- What Happened to The Real Xerxes? Was Xerxes Really A God?
Dilios, a hoplite soldier late in the Greco-Persian War, tells how King Leonidas unleased a beast about a year ago, in the battle of Thermopylae (or the battle of Hot Gates). Past snippets recollect Leonidas’s upbringing, from his rigorous life in the agoge to ascension to the throne. A troop of Persian messengers reach the court and ask for earth ...
After surviving the horde of magical creatures, the Spartans seem invincible. Their formation seems unbreakable. While some of the soldiers die on the battlefield (including the son of the General), their spirit remains strong as ever. After the betrayal of Ephialtes, however, the Arcadians lose several of their soldiers. The Persian army attacks t...
King Leonidas and the troop meet some Arcadians and other Greeks on the way. They expected more soldiers from the Spartan side. But the vast Arcadian army comprises people from all walks of life, whereas the Spartans are warriors from birth. Meanwhile, the Persians have summoned beasts from the darkness, and the day of the reckoning has seemingly c...
Xerxes claims to be a God, asking the Greeks to bow down before his divinity. He comes off as a benevolent tyrant, but a tyrant nonetheless. When Leonidas rejects Ephialtes, the hunchback Spartan joins hands with the Persians. He goes to the Persian war tent to spill the secret of the other path before the king. The king shows Ephialtes a hedonisti...
Apr 19, 2024 · Here we go over the real story of Sparta. Emma-Jane Betts. Published: 11 days ago. 300. In 2007 Zack Snyder helmed the dark and gritty action movie 300, which saw ancient Greece thrown into a bloody war against Persia. In the thriller movie, Gerard Butler takes charge as the Spartan King Leonidas, who defies the words of The Oracle and leads ...
Leonidas is the protagonist of 300 portrayed by Gerard Butler. He's the human king of Sparta and a warrior, born and bred. TBA From a young age Leonidas was trained for battle. The education of Spartan boys, the agoge, was that of violence. At the age of seven he was pulled away from his family and forced to live on his own, where he fought and stole to get by until slaying a wolf in single ...
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Nov 16, 2019 · Its fame is derived from being one of the most courageous last stands by the vastly outnumbered defending army of Greek city states, led by King Leonidas of Sparta, against the invading Persians under King Xerxes. Zack Snyder’s 2007 fantasy historical film, 300, has probably made the Battle of Thermopylae one of the most famous battles of the ...
