In Apocalypse Now, Robert Duvall’s Lieut. Col. Kilgore declared that napalm smells like “victory.” This weekend 300: Rise of an Empire, depicting an ancient Greece-vs.-Persia naval battle with plenty ...

Every once in a while, the fan of R-rated action movies has to be reminded that they used to get the Restricted seal for sex ...

Early in 300: Rise of an Empire, a spirited “debate” breaks out in the middle of the Athenian Senate. The powerful Persian army is headed to Greece, led by the “god-king” Xerxes (Rodrigo Santoro), and ...

Stephanie Zacharek was the principal film critic at the Village Voice from 2013 to 2015. She is a member of the New York Film Critics Circle and of the National Society of Film Critics. In 2015 ...

Starring Sullivan Stapleton, Eva Green, Lena Headey, Jack O'Connell, Rodrigo Santoro and directed by Noam Murro, 300: Rise of an Empire is the prequel to Zack Snyder's 2006 comic book adaptation of ...

A new blood-thirsty poster for '300' sequel '300: Rise of an Empire' has just begun sloshing around the internet. It shows star Sullivan Stapleton looking a bit grumpy and bruised while a towering ...

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 ...