- Release Date: 2007
- Runtime: 117 min
- Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
- Starring: Gerard Butler, Lena Headey, Dominic West, David Wenham ... see all
- Director: Zack Snyder
- Plot: King Leonidas and a force of 300 men fight the Persians at Thermopylae in 480 B.C.
User Reviews
don't know much about history
Oct 08, 2008
ima89ercutie - yahoo.com
Oct 08, 2008ima89ercutie - yahoo.com
So I keep hearing all these things about how it isnt "accurate" but i am blissfully not caring and enjoying the movie. I could watch that movie over and over and over again and still not be bored. It reminded me... Full review
Epic
Jul 14, 2008
blkarw13 - yahoo.com
Jul 14, 2008blkarw13 - yahoo.com
This movie was so well done that i can honestly say that it was one of the most epic films of our time. The directing, acting, and visuals all came together, like the 300 themselves, and stood tall and firm for... Full review
awfull
Jul 14, 2008
sarzanpour - yahoo.com
Jul 14, 2008sarzanpour - yahoo.com
it can't be worse than this. I am really surprised how a lie like this can be good movie. It seems that making money and taking advantage of feelings of people justifies any thing.... Full review
So Sad!!
Jul 14, 2008
shahrzad_11 - yahoo.com
Jul 14, 2008shahrzad_11 - yahoo.com
At the theater, everyone kept clapping when the Persians would die. It is so sad to see that in the year 2007 the USA still has so many racist,prejudice, and uneducated people. It is interesting how hollywood and the director made... Full review
HOT GUYS IN ACTION!!!!!!!!
Jul 14, 2008
babygurl9728 - yahoo.com
Jul 14, 2008babygurl9728 - yahoo.com
Hey, if you haven't seen this movie, its not too late to go. I mean, especially the women. Just in case you are still deciding whether to go or not, maybe this will help. Every single guy in the movie has... Full review
Worst movie I've seen all year
Jul 14, 2008
dhfenton1957 - yahoo.com
Jul 14, 2008dhfenton1957 - yahoo.com
I haven't ever written a review here before; but this movie really sucks. Lots of bad dialog, lots of gore; no substance whatsoever. I was really sad I paid to go to a movie for the first time in a long... Full review
Inaccurate
Jul 14, 2008
betterjob2003 - yahoo.com
Jul 14, 2008betterjob2003 - yahoo.com
This movie is cinematically entertaining, but highly inaccurate in depicting the charatcters in this story originally chronicled and described by the famed Greek historian Herodotus. Those who are interested in the history aspects should read "Histories" by Herodotus, who was a... Full review
JUST AN UNREAL HISTORY
Jul 14, 2008
smelllofdesire - yahoo.com
Jul 14, 2008smelllofdesire - yahoo.com
the writer and the directore DID NOT KNOW anything about history !!!. it was better that know that the first nation that had HUMAN RIGHT CHART was persian .You can't change the history with a nicely made movie and surrealistic computer... Full review
dis agree
Jul 13, 2008
gh.pirozi1363 - yahoo.com
Jul 13, 2008gh.pirozi1363 - yahoo.com
very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very very... Full review
Style Over Substance
Jun 22, 2008
tampabayjay - yahoo.com
Jun 22, 2008tampabayjay - yahoo.com
300 is a film to be seen on the big screen. The visual effects will stand the test of time, even if the story won't. Don't walk in expecting GLADIATOR and you might be impressed.... Full review
Critics Reviews
| Jul 21, 2009Just Press Play
Words simply don't do justice to just how polished a film this is.....if you try to ground this film in any traditional narrative sense.... ... Full Review
| Jul 19, 2009nola.com
The bombastic score and stentorian narration are relentless.....The film's most striking feature is its skillful blending of live action with computer-generated backgrounds.....The movie itself proved relentless, too, earning $71 million in its debut weekend.....Even the characters are relentless in the pursuit of their goals..... ... Full Review
| Jun 15, 2009associatedcontent.com
it is a good movie.....However, the narrator's voice and tone are important to make a story interesting to watch..... ... Full Review
| May 29, 2009associatedcontent.com
The 300 Spartans is told in a more realistic, objective narrative.....This may be an attempt to make the character look even better by giving him the witty lines..... ... Full Review
| Dec 05, 2008MovieWeb
Through this narrative technique, various fantastical creatures are introduced, placing 300 within the genre of historical fantasy.
In other words, it's not clear whether great movie myths are born or bred, but 300 is unequivocally one of them.
... Full Review
News
Butler serves up Shakespeare
moviehole.net –
2009-11-03
Oct. 31 reminds me of the saying, "you have to pay your dues." Until Halloween ends, I cannot watch "A Christmas Story," put up an Advent calendar, or cover my house in Christmas decorations. ... Full Article
Reel Report: Oct. 15, 2009
ecweekend.com –
2009-10-15
Advertisement After the blockbusting success of the swords 'n' sandals actioner 300, H'wood sure put a lot of trust in the star power of Scottish actor Gerard Butler. ... Full Article
Before our generation comes to a close, all of ancient history and mythology will have been filmed through a Zack Snyder / Frank Miller lens. ... Full Article
The gentlemen over at Variety's BFDealMemo would have you believe that they heart of this little story is that 20th Century Fox's new chief Peter Chernin has made his first acquisition. ... Full Article

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