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Frank Miller's original graphic novel 300 was inspired by the film The 300 Spartans, which Miller first saw at age six. [12] The film is a shot-for-shot adaptation of the comic book, similar to the film adaptation of Sin City. [13] Snyder photocopied panels from the comic book, from which he planned the preceding and succeeding shots.
The cast includes Lena Headey, Peter Mensah, David Wenham, Andrew Tiernan, Andrew Pleavin, and Rodrigo Santoro reprising their roles from the first film, alongside Sullivan Stapleton, Eva Green, Hans Matheson, and Callan Mulvey. 300: Rise of an Empire was released theatrically on March 7, 2014, by Warner Bros. Pictures.
In the film adaptation, Zeus is portrayed by Sean Bean. In the TV series, he is portrayed by Lance Reddick in season one as one of his final roles before his untimely death. Starting with the second season, he is portrayed by Courtney B. Vance. When Percy gives Zeus the Master Bolt to him while stating that Kronos had orchestrated its theft ...
Claudia Christian (born Claudia Ann Coghlan, August 10, 1965) [3] is an American actress, known for her roles as Commander Susan Ivanova on Babylon 5, as Captain Maynard on Fox's 9-1-1, [4] and as the voice of Hera on the Netflix series Blood of Zeus. [5]
However, her first character role was in the 2006 film adaptation of Frank Miller's 1998 graphic novel 300. In 300 , she played the role of the Oracle , a young Spartan girl who was chosen for her beauty and is guarded by the old Ephors , being frequently molested by them.
Dmitri Merezhkovsky, The Birth of the Gods (1924) S.V. Peddle (Vince Peddle & Sandra Peddle), The Moon Maiden (2003) Richard Purtill. The Golden Gryphon Feather (1979) The Stolen Goddess (1980) Thomas Burnett Swann. The Forest of Forever (1971) Cry Silver Bells (1977) The Day of the Minotaur (1966) James Watson, The Bull Leapers (1970)
Writer Kieron Gillen's series Three is a riposte to Miller's 300, while Gillen is explicit that he admires 300, his work is an attempt to restore the presence of the helots a slave tribe/caste absent from Miller's telling to the story of Sparta, and so question the heroism of the Spartans and their ownership of their victories, as well as ...
Articles related to the comic book series 300 by Frank Miller and its adaptations. The comic is a fictional retelling of the Battle of Thermopylae and the events leading up to it from the perspective of Leonidas of Sparta. 300 was particularly inspired by the 1962 film The 300 Spartans, a film Miller watched as a young boy.