Spartacus
They trained him to kill for their pleasure ... but they trained him a little too well
Patron Exclusive Review Episode 100
A cinematic feast whether you like snails or oysters
Kirk Douglas (20,000 Leagues Under The Sea) turns the gladiator games of ancient Rome into a full-fledged slave rebellion in the 1960 epic Spartacus. But can the tough guy compete in an acting arena packed with Oscar-winning heavyweights like Laurence Olivier (Hamlet), Peter Ustinov (Death on the Nile), and Charles Laughton (Mutiny on the Bounty)? Or is the real star of the show Stanley Kubrick, who graduates from little indie films to helming the biggest Hollywood production of its day? Become a Now Playing Patron this November and Find Out!
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