"Trojan horse built from Ship planks was a nice touch - - didnt see in the story where anyone came upon the knowledge of Achilles weakness And didnt Paris with...
Robert Weymouth
rob.w@...
Jun 3, 2004 3:54 am
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In a message dated 6/2/2004 10:34:06 PM Central America Standard Tim, rob.w@... writes: > Oh well, he wasn't a greek and with Troy being up there ......
I'm going to provide some spoiler information about the movie, so if you haven't seen it and don't want to be spoiled, stop reading at this point. I have to...
I haven't seen the movie yet, but if your interpretation is right--and I think it is--then it's a really great way to handle the 'myth' issue. Jamaq...
jamcconney@...
Jun 3, 2004 6:01 pm
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In a message dated 6/3/2004 11:49:51 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Matt, I agree with your thoughts on Achilles' "heel". I thought the movie was a very good...
Hey, Matt Thanks for the tip, but you haven't left me a link to your site. Can't wait for the adress Karol Hey, Matt Thanks for the tip, but you haven't left...
This is my first post to this site; up until now, I've been happy to lurk and soak up the good Hellenic vibes, but the recent talk about the Troy film has...
In a message dated 6/4/2004 11:08:48 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Actually I agree totaly with you on this. There should always be a price for harming...
I have to agree with Joe on this. "Troy" was true to the "Greek Tragedy". Who were the "good-guys" that should have won in the end?; or, what righteous hero...
William Hunt
wdhunt@...
Jun 5, 2004 3:28 am
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Gang, The Sydney Ancients were asked to participate in the Olympic Torch Ceremony here in Sydney last night. No pictures yet but will post them when they are...
... let Paris ... I don't think anyone on the site would disagree with you, but most of us had such low expectations for the film that this point is minor in ...
Does anyone have any knowledge on how the sacred band, that Philip disposed of, would have been outfitted? Are we to imagine that these are the same fellows...
What would you most want to see in an upcoming THERMOPYLAE movie? With the growing resources in CGI and digital technologies, filmmakers have the ability to...
-Why can't we have it all, A LA Lord Of The Rings? That series set new standards- Maybe we could start at Marathon,go to Thermopylae, and then Salamis and...
Indeed, and agreed. The only thing more disturbing (though I refuse to read it) was Tides of War--I'd heard that some character named Steve or Frank or...
Well I was just talking hypothetically. Who knows if there will be a movie or not. The Gates of Fire adaptation has been in "development hell" for about...
If the film were accurate, I'd love the fact that it would get most people past the fact that there were only three hundred hoplites in the battle... (There...
I don't know if it's to be a movie, and I don't remember a character named Steve, but I put aside "Tides" maybe a thrid of the way through; it was darker than...
Wife and I went to the movies . . and before the film
we went to see - -we sat the various ads that play before the movie including
some liittle segment...
kingsmurf
won4thewoad@...
Jun 11, 2004 12:04 am
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There's definitely NO movie in development called "The Spartans." However there was a movie called "Spartan" by David Mamet that was released this year. It...
There is a spy movie that didn't do very well called "Spartan". Was it something like that? I wonder as well. - Jack "Go tell the Spartans, stranger passing...
Dog gone if I know all it said was a big splash of the word " Spartans "
and the blurb that the actors in preperation for the filming were trained by
some "...
kingsmurf
won4thewoad@...
Jun 11, 2004 3:22 pm
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Wow. Weird - but intriguing! What movie were you there to see (not to be nosey, just wondering what the demographic was), and what country/ state are you in? ...
Actually where we saw this was watching " Harry Potter " Turlock, California USA...
kingsmurf
won4thewoad@...
Jun 11, 2004 8:23 pm
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That is most definitely in reference to the David Mamet 2004 film "Spartan." The plot is as follows: "A secret agent, Scott (Val Kilmer), is assigned the task...