300: Rise of an Empire
2014 | 102 min | Action, Drama, War
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
It was a solid box office hit, but middling reviews (45%) and a lukewarm 6.1 from audiences held it back. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
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Greek general Themistocles attempts to unite all of Greece by leading the charge that will change the course of the war. Themistocles faces the massive invading Persian forces led by mortal-turned-god, Xerxes and Artemesia, the vengeful commander of the Persian navy.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
45% on Rotten Tomatoes, 48 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.1/10 from 7K viewers
- AwardsWeak
No major awards or nominations on record
- Box office & staying powerStrong
$338 million worldwide on a $110 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
393K Wikipedia readers in the past year
Where to watch in US
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Trailer
Cast & crew
Directed by Noam Murro
- Sullivan StapletonThemistocles
- Eva GreenArtemisia
- Lena HeadeyQueen Gorgo
- Callan MulveyScylias
- David WenhamDillios
- Rodrigo SantoroXerxes
- Jack O'ConnellCalisto
- Andrew TiernanEphialtes
- Ashraf BarhomGeneral Bandari
- Andrew PleavinDaxos