Epics are among the most ambitious and daunting undertakings in cinema, and movies like Ben-Hur and Seven Samurai represent the peak of the genre.
Sword and sandal movies depict realistic gladiators, with nods to historical practices of slavery and arena fighting. Many classic epics like Spartacus, Barabbas, and Ben-Hur showcase themes of social ...
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