300: Rise of an Empire

Posted by Leah on 2/9/2015 11:29:18 AM

        Back in 2006 when the movie 300 came out it became one of my favorites instantly. Fresh off the success of Sin City (another one of my favorites), Frank Miller released 300 as a visually stunning film done in the style of his graphic novel. Unlike Sin City though, 300 was based on a true story. I remember the Discovery Channel and the History Channel doing specials on the “true story of the 300”, which were longer than the movie itself. I just happened to catch these specials after I’d seen 300 in theaters and was amazed that such a thing really happened. I know that it was “dressed up...

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