Who Were Cleopatra's Rivals for Mark Antony's Love?
Fulvia and Octavia, Antony's wives, became Cleopatra's determined rivals, marked by revenge and political intrigue in their relationships with the powerful Roman general. [ more ]
Those About to Die may be about gladiators and chariot races, but its most ferocious battle is between historical record and artistic licence
An Ancient Rome drama, 'Those About to Die,' focuses on the lesser-known Flavian dynasty, portraying their story through the lens of Rome's public games. [ more ]
So how do you 'accurately' speak English in ancient Rome?
Accents in historical films are sparking online debates as Gladiator II's trailer featuring Denzel Washington's accent in ancient Rome prompts scrutiny. [ more ]
'Megalopolis' Review: Francis Ford Coppola's Wild and Delirious Fever Dream Inspires New Hope for the Future of Movies
Megalopolis is a $120 million self-portrait by Francis Ford Coppola, a fable about the fall of Ancient Rome, a visionary project gestating for over 40 years. [ more ]