The violence in the new movie is artificial and fantasybased, but extremely bloody, with many fight scenes, slicedup bodies, severed heads and limbs, and huge gushes of spraying blood. Mar 04, 2014 all of this is a way of saying that 300. Coming 2014, starring eva green, rodrigo santoro, lena headey and sullivan stapleton. Mar 07, 2014 enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing 300. Rise of an empire greek general themistokles attempts to unite all of greece by leading the charge that will change the course of the war. I say companion piece, because the events of this film take place before, during and after the events of 300. In fact there is more action, more blood, and more nudity than in the original 300. Rise of an empire 123movies 123 movies watch full movie. Rise of an empire is far more traditional by restricting combatants to humans vs. Rise of an empire starring sullivan stapleton in this drama on directv. The film is credited as being an adaptation of frank millers graphic novel xerxes.
Rise of an empire empire movie, empire characters, lena. A naval commander, themistocles is supposedly trying to reunite greece. Themistocles sullivan stapleton, a greek general perceived the threat from the king of persia xerxes. Mar 03, 2014 playing the most vicious, and certainly sexiest, naval commander ever to ride the waves of the aegean, eva green has a onefortheages scene in 300. In this animated series from the creator of the powerpuff girls, an odd, imaginative boy acquires superpowers after. Playing the most vicious, and certainly sexiest, naval commander ever to ride the waves of the aegean, eva green has a onefortheages scene in 300.
Voir film 300 en streaming vf gratuit complet hd 2007 en. Rise of an empire movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. Rise of an empires preceding film, 300, dealt with loads of historical inaccuraciesranging from lobster hands to neanderthals to superhumansyet it was a brilliant cinematic experience. Mortal turnedgod xerxes is back, leading the persian forces in their invasion of greece in this prequel to 300. No plans are in motion yet to develop a followup, but the actor is ready to return as general themistokles. It is based on xerxes, the yetunpublished sequel to the 300 graphic novel, both written by frank miller for dark horse comics. As scripted and filmed, the 300 mirrored the graphic novel by presenting strange looking beasts and demonic looking humanoid combatants. Film 300 en streaming vf gratuit complet hd 2007 en francais. He known that greek need to unite to repell the invading persians. To be fair to 300, however, it is a fictional adaptation of a graphic novel and was stylized as such. Not because i feel that such research is above my pay grade, but because no matter how much research the filmmakers might say went into their subsequent visions, i know that. Frank millers 300 sequel finally arrives in april screen rant.
Rise of an empire s only competition for the adult crowd and the. Frank miller returns to the world of 300 with xerxes vulture. Miller, the creator of the 300 graphic novel and the still unpublished xerxes comic series. Its been a long time since ive had time to actually enjoy a movie as much as i enjoyed the second installment of the. Rise of an empire is the sequel to the violent hit 300, with the story taking place before, during, and after the events of the original. Watch 300 rise of an empire online free full movie youtube.
Rise of an empire pits themistokles against the massive. Rise of an empire is actionpacked, presents impressive visuals and is very bloody. Its bound to hit some viewers as an empty exercise in stylish gore, and despite a gonzo starring performance from eva green, 300. Both are fictionalized retellings of the battle of thermopylae within the persian wars. Zack snyders 300, a movie in which nearly all the major characters died, while a brief coda showed a. It is a sequel to the 2007 film 300, taking place before, during, and after the main events of that film, and is very loosely based on the battle of artemisium and the battle of salamis with considerable altering of historical facts. Rise of an empire is a frustrating, but fitfully entertaining companion piece to 300. While king leonidas and his 300 spartans have their date with destiny at thermopylae, another battle against the persians is brewing, this time at sea. Zack snyder considering sequels outside of ancient greece 300 movie, film movie, movie. What, exactly, was its relationship with the second 300 movie, rise of. Greek general themistokles attempts to unite all of greece by leading the charge that will change the course of the. It was released on march 7, 2014 after lingering seven years in development hell.
The film is based as a backdrop to the original 300 storyline and paves a wave for the next part in the franchise but all. With the only other major release being the animated family film mr. Rise of an empire isnit irrefutable proof that the mpaa is hopelessly biased and broken, then may zack snyder be forced to eat king leonidasi bloodstained sandals off of his cold, dead feet. Lena headey on the physicality involved in the film. Rise of an empire eva green commands the screen and a large persian naval fleet in the highly entertaining notquite sequel to zack snyders 300.
Rise of an empire i didnt bone up on my ancient greek history before seeing 2006s 300, nor did i do so before seeing its new followup, 300. Rise of an empire is a war film directed by noam murro. Rise of an empire special hdtrailer 2014 german deutsch abonnieren. So this series isnt a diss of the persians, but more a story about how.
Its a different perspective and characters in the battle between the persians and the greeks. Based on frank millers latest graphic novel, xerxes, and told in the breathtaking visual style of the blockbuster 300, this new chapter of the epic saga takes the. As for the plot, there really isnt much to chew on. Legendary pictures announced that frank miller, who wrote the 1998 comic book limited series on which the film 300 was based, was writing a followup graphic. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. Rise of an empire dvd, 2016, 2disc set at the best online prices at ebay.
Based on frank millers latest graphic novel xerxes and. Rise of an empire is a worthy companion piece to the first film. Rise of an empire isnt a sequel to 300 as much as a parallelquel, catching up with the athenianled grecian forces at the same time that 300s king leonidas and his. Its not directed by zack snyder this time, but have no fear its still based on a frank miller graphic novel and will feature loads of blokes with gravy browning sixpacks. Greek general themistocles attempts to unite all of greece by leading the charge against the massive invading persian forces led by mortalturnedgod xerxes, and artemisia, vengeful commander of the persian navy. Noam murros epic sequel is a dreary, bloody moshpit of men in leather. Rise of an empire, director noam murro uses 3d to up the wow factor even further.
He completed a script treatment for the film and they managed to film the entire movie before he could finish getting pencils, inks, and lettering to. Its not a prequel or a sequel, says director noam murro told usa today. Gerard butler turned down an offer to reprise his role as leonidas in the film. Based on frank millers graphic novel xerxes, and told in the breathtaking visual style of the blockbuster 300, this new chapter of the epic saga takes the action to a fresh battlefield on the sea as greek general themistokles attempts to unite all of greece by leading the charge that will change the course of the war. Rise of an empire is a 2014 american period action film written and produced by zack snyder and directed by noam murro. Themistokles faces the massive invading persian forces led by mortalturnedgod, xerxes and artemesia, the vengeful commander of the persian navy. Rise of an empire movie trailer and videos tv guide. Based on frank millers latest graphic novel xerxes and told in the breathtaking visual style of the blockbuster 300, this new chapter of the epic saga takes the action to a fresh battlefieldon the seaas greek general themistokles attempts to unite all of greece by leading the charge that will change the course of the war.
In that regard hes entirely successful, which is why 300. While king leonidas and 300 spartans warriors have peaceful days at thermopylae, the persians pulled to sea. In 2007 a film hit our screens that would change how we viewed visual effects. As such, this movie cant really stand on its own and suffers by comparison to the original, which was a muchbettertold story. The miniseries later saw adaptation into a featurelength film by. The rise of an empire is set just before the events told in the first 300, another perspective is displayed as the narrative of 300 prolongs. Rise of an empire is the film sequel to 300, directed by noam murro and written by zack snyder and kurt johnstad.