Tag Archives: roman

The Eagle (2011) Rated PG-13

Posted on January 30, 2024 by laurarachel4

 In Roman Britain, a young soldier is on a quest to honor his father’s memory by finding the golden eagle from his legion. Starring Channing Tatum, István Göz, and Bence Gerö. Sometimes I consider a good film one that I … Continue reading →

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The Little Drummer Boy Book II (1976) Rated TV-G

Posted on January 8, 2020 by laurarachel4

The drummer boy tries to protect the bellmaker’s silver bells from the Roman soldiers. Starring Greer Garson, Zero Mostel, and David Jay. I was a little disappointed in this film. Unlike The Little Drummer Boy, which focuses on the birth … Continue reading →

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Ben-Hur (1959) Rated TV-PG

Posted on November 25, 2019 by laurarachel4

A Jewish prince is sent into slavery by a Roman friend; once released, he comes back for revenge. Based on the book, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ by Lew Wallace. Starring Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, and Haya Harareet. This … Continue reading →

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The Robe (1953) Rated UR

Posted on October 22, 2019 by laurarachel4

In the Roman province of Judah, a Roman tribune is ordered to crucify Christ, but after the fact, he has a guilty conscience. Starring Richard Burton, Jean Simmons, and Victor Mature. This film is the first film shot in CinemaScope, … Continue reading →

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Pompeii (2014) Rated PG-13

Posted on March 3, 2019 by laurarachel4

A slave turned gladiator must save his love, who is betrothed to a Roman Senator, as Mount Vesuvius erupts. Starring Kit Harington, Carrie-Anne Moss, and Emily Browning. This is one of those films with a “great” love story surrounded by … Continue reading →

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