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300 (2007)

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Gerard Butler, Lena Headey, Dominic West

In the midst of the Persian-Greco war, Spartan King Leonidas leads his army of 300 soldiers into battle against the invading Persian army during the Battle of Thermopylae. According to legend, their valor and sacrifice inspired all of Greece to unite against the Persian foe, leading to the origins o... (read more)

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R, 1 hr. 57 min.
Directed by: Zack Snyder
Release Date: Mar 09, 2007
DVD Release Date: Jul 31, 2007

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7 hours ago
never thot i wld actually like a war film.. its grand
23 hours ago
Pretty exciting, visually novel and almost bordering on quasi-theatrical spectacle.

This viewer detected a slightly anti-Islamic nuance to the whole thing, but it was watchable and well made.
1 day ago
I enjoyed this movie even though it's not the type of the movie that I like. I didn't expect much from the story it self but the camera work and graphics and battle scenes - amazing !!!
1 day ago
En ne gardant que l'aspect graphique du graphic nouvel, Snyder parviens tout de même à donner du style à son film. Les rajouts sont regrettables.
1 day ago
DAMN Gerard Butler is HOT!!!!!! And not just in this movie lol

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488 days ago
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
300 has one-dimensional caricatures who talk like professional wrestlers plugging their next feud.
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1004 days ago
Pete Hammond, Maxim
A landmark motion picture, a spectacular visual feast that is as inventive and groundbreaking as 'The Matrix'.
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1005 days ago
Edward Havens, FilmJerk.com
The film is little more than a colorfully stylish, throwaway epic, and there is absolutely nothing wrong with something that simply aims to be populist entertainment.
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1006 days ago
Mick LaSalle, San Francisco Chronicle
Watching 300, there's the arresting sense of eavesdropping on another time.
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1006 days ago
Amy Biancolli, Houston Chronicle
Does the film stay faithful to the Miller and Varley's vision? Indeed it does -- to a kunch!
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