From the very beginning, Hollywood has been fascinated with ancient cultures ... it makes sense that the movie industry would want to tap into the audience’s awareness of them.
Come back with us to Ancient Greece, 2,500 Years ago to the original Olympic Games. The ancient Games, like our modern Olympics, included champions and cheaters, glory and scandals, bitter ...
Roel Konijnendijk teaches ancient history at Lincoln College, Oxford University. He rates 10 battle scenes in movies and television for realism. He discusses the accuracy of ancient-warfare battle ...
Explore the fascinating ways historical events have been recounted in film and television through these nine meticulously crafted shows and movies. From ancient Rome to the British Crown, each story ...
Like many elements of the sequel, this is a throwback to the first movie. Marcus Aurelius is ... like much of Scott’s relationship with ancient history, it is not without basis either.
These videos explore the KS2 History topic Ancient Egypt. There are five films devoted to key themes - such as the River Nile and Gods and goddesses - each inspired by a particular historical ...
"Gods of Egypt" was a huge box office success but the true Gods were more ancient and mysterious than fiction. Powerful and deadly, all knowing, and all seeing, they were the original Masters of ...
Following is a transcript of the video. [boiling oil is poured on attackers] Roel Konijnendijk: So, boiling oil, it didn't happen. Sorry. I mean, you can just throw boiling water. Hi, my name is ...