• Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
  • War
  • People
  • Culture
  • Leaders
  • Activism
  • Extras
How Frank Miller’s ‘Superheroisms’ Distort the Reality of 300

How Frank Miller’s ‘Superheroisms’ Distort the Reality of 300

by Max Newman | Jun 5, 2026 | Latest, Leaders, War

Stephen Hodkinson, classical historian and historical advisor to Kieron Gillen’s 3, discusses how Frank Miller’s source material, and influence on the film 300, misconstrues Sparta. 3, published by Image Comics, was released in 2014 in direct response to Frank...
Why Is It So Hard For Hollywood To Accurately Portray The Battle of Thermopylae?

Why Is It So Hard For Hollywood To Accurately Portray The Battle of Thermopylae?

by Max Newman | Jun 4, 2026 | Latest, Leaders, War

Classical historian Professor Stephen Hodkinson considers the historical accounts of The battle of Thermopylae to determine why the battle is impossible to portray accurately in film.  The martyrial sacrifice of King Leonidas and the 300 Spartans at Thermopylae...

Recent Posts

  • Tom Bullough talks Mr. Burton, Screenwriting and the importance of Welsh Representation in Cinema
  • Five Seconds in the Darkest Hour (2017)
  • How the Zone of Interest depicted the Holocaust through a new lens
  • Tag: The True Story of a 44-Year-Long Game.
  • The Incredible Story of Dr Haing S. Ngor

Recent Comments

No comments to show.
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Newsletter
  • Podcast