300
2007 Adventure, Action, WarBased on Frank Miller's graphic novel, "300" is very loosely based the 480 B.C. Battle of Thermopylae, where the King of Sparta led his army against the advancing Persians; the battle is said to have inspired all of Greece to band together against the Persians, and helped usher in the world's first democracy.
Movies like 300
Discover a curated list of captivating movies similar to 300. Explore films such as 300: Rise of an Empire, Troy, and Conan the Barbarian, around the themes of battle, warrior, greece. Other notable keywords include based on graphic novel and army.
#1
300: Rise of an Empire
Synopsis:
Greek general Themistokles attempts to unite all of Greece by leading the charge that will change the course of the war. Themistokles faces the massive invading Persian forces led by mortal-turned-god, Xerxes and Artemesia, the vengeful commander of the Persian navy.
Starring:
Lena Headey,
David Wenham,
Andrew Tiernan
#2
Troy
Synopsis:
In year 1250 B.C. during the late Bronze age, two emerging nations begin to clash. Paris, the Trojan prince, convinces Helen, Queen of Sparta, to leave her husband Menelaus, and sail with him back to Troy. After Menelaus finds out that his wife was taken by the Trojans, he asks his brother Agamemnom to help him get her back. Agamemnon sees this as an opportunity for power. So they set off with 1,…
Starring:
Brendan Gleeson,
Brad Pitt,
Sean Bean
Plot:
mythology,
greek,
sex scene,
city name in title,
revenge,
female nudity,
battle,
prince,
ship,
epic
...
#3
Conan the Barbarian
Synopsis:
A quest that begins as a personal vendetta for the fierce Cimmerian warrior soon turns into an epic battle against hulking rivals, horrific monsters, and impossible odds, as Conan (Jason Momoa) realizes he is the only hope of saving the great nations of Hyboria from an encroaching reign of supernatural evil.
Starring:
Raad Rawi,
Jason Momoa,
Nonso Anozie
#4
Gladiator
Synopsis:
In the year 180, the death of emperor Marcus Aurelius throws the Roman Empire into chaos. Maximus is one of the Roman army's most capable and trusted generals and a key advisor to the emperor. As Marcus' devious son Commodus ascends to the throne, Maximus is set to be executed. He escapes, but is captured by slave traders. Renamed Spaniard and forced to become a gladiator, Maximus must battle…
Starring:
John Shrapnel,
Djimon Hounsou,
Joaquin Phoenix
Plot:
roman empire,
gladiator,
slavery,
combat,
battlefield,
mother son relationship,
violence,
blood,
crucifixion,
stabbed to death
...
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#5
Warcraft
Synopsis:
The peaceful realm of Azeroth stands on the brink of war as its civilization faces a fearsome race of invaders: orc warriors fleeing their dying home to colonize another. As a portal opens to connect the two worlds, one army faces destruction and the other faces extinction. From opposing sides, two heroes are set on a collision course that will decide the fate of their family, their people, and t…
Starring:
Paula Patton,
Dominic Cooper,
Ruth Negga
#6
Braveheart
Synopsis:
Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Wallace slays a platoon of the local English lord's soldiers. This leads the village to revolt and, eventually, the entire country to rise up against English rule.
Starring:
Brendan Gleeson,
Mel Gibson,
Catherine McCormack
Plot:
scotland,
revolt,
legend,
based on true story,
tyranny,
england,
death of wife,
idealism,
battle,
epic
...
#7
Kingdom of Heaven
Synopsis:
After his wife dies, a blacksmith named Balian is thrust into royalty, political intrigue and bloody holy wars during the Crusades.
Starring:
Brendan Gleeson,
Eva Green,
Marton Csokas
Plot:
jerusalem,
sword,
muslim,
medieval times,
knight,
french,
blacksmith,
france,
sword and shield,
epic
...
#8
Hercules
Synopsis:
Fourteen hundred years ago, a tormented soul walked the earth that was neither man nor god. Hercules was the powerful son of the god king Zeus, for this he received nothing but suffering his entire life. After twelve arduous labors and the loss of his family, this dark, world-weary soul turned his back on the gods finding his only solace in bloody battle. Over the years he warmed to the company o…
Starring:
Rufus Sewell,
John Hurt,
Dwayne Johnson
Plot:
greek mythology,
ancient greece,
female warrior,
king,
army,
mercenary,
battle,
female archer,
civil war,
chained
...
Similar plot
#9
Gods of Egypt
Synopsis:
A common thief joins a mythical god on a quest through Egypt.
Starring:
Chadwick Boseman,
Gerard Butler,
Brenton Thwaites
Plot:
egypt,
ancient egypt,
throne,
egyptian mythology,
eye,
minotaur,
ex wife,
flask,
villain,
bladed weapon
...
#10
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
Synopsis:
When the child Arthur’s father is murdered, Vortigern, Arthur’s uncle, seizes the crown. Robbed of his birthright and with no idea who he truly is, Arthur comes up the hard way in the back alleys of the city. But once he pulls the sword Excalibur from the stone, his life is turned upside down and he is forced to acknowledge his true legacy... whether he likes it or not.
Starring:
Aidan Gillen,
Djimon Hounsou,
Jude Law
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#11
Deadpool
Synopsis:
Deadpool tells the origin story of former Special Forces operative turned mercenary Wade Wilson, who after being subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers, adopts the alter ego Deadpool. Armed with his new abilities and a dark, twisted sense of humor, Deadpool hunts down the man who nearly destroyed his life.
Starring:
Ryan Reynolds,
Ed Skrein,
T. J. Miller
#12
Aquaman
Synopsis:
Once home to the most advanced civilization on Earth, Atlantis is now an underwater kingdom ruled by the power-hungry King Orm. With a vast army at his disposal, Orm plans to conquer the remaining oceanic people and then the surface world. Standing in his way is Arthur Curry, Orm's half-human, half-Atlantean brother and true heir to the throne.
Starring:
Patrick Wilson,
Jason Momoa,
Amber Heard
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#13
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Synopsis:
Aragorn is revealed as the heir to the ancient kings as he, Gandalf and the other members of the broken fellowship struggle to save Gondor from Sauron's forces. Meanwhile, Frodo and Sam take the ring closer to the heart of Mordor, the dark lord's realm.
Starring:
Andy Serkis,
Elijah Wood,
Liv Tyler
Plot:
epic,
orc,
hobbit,
ring,
middle earth,
battle,
quest,
journey,
wizard,
good versus evil
...
#14
Hellboy
Synopsis:
Hellboy comes to England, where he must defeat Nimue, Merlin's consort and the Blood Queen. But their battle will bring about the end of the world, a fate he desperately tries to turn away.
Starring:
Sophie Okonedo,
Daniel Dae Kim,
David Harbour
Plot:
demon,
based on comic,
superhero,
magic,
sorceress,
death,
wizard,
reboot,
based on graphic novel,
violence
...
With the same actors
#15
The Huntsman: Winter's War
Synopsis:
As two evil sisters prepare to conquer the land, two renegades—Eric the Huntsman, who aided Snow White in defeating Ravenna in Snowwhite and the Huntsman, and his forbidden lover, Sara—set out to stop them.
Starring:
Chris Hemsworth,
Emily Blunt,
Charlize Theron
#16
Zack Snyder's Justice League
Synopsis:
Determined to ensure Superman's ultimate sacrifice was not in vain, Bruce Wayne aligns forces with Diana Prince with plans to recruit a team of metahumans to protect the world from an approaching threat of catastrophic proportions.
Starring:
Jason Momoa,
Ben Affleck,
Amy Adams
#17
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Synopsis:
Immediately after the events of The Desolation of Smaug, Bilbo and the dwarves try to defend Erebor's mountain of treasure from others who claim it: the men of the ruined Laketown and the elves of Mirkwood. Meanwhile an army of Orcs led by Azog the Defiler is marching on Erebor, fueled by the rise of the dark lord Sauron. Dwarves, elves and men must unite, and the hope for Middle-Earth falls into…
Starring:
Benedict Cumberbatch,
Ian McKellen,
Luke Evans
Plot:
middle earth,
army,
epic,
hobbit,
epic battle,
elf,
orc,
ruins,
love,
honor
...
#18
Clash of the Titans
Synopsis:
Born of a god but raised as a man, Perseus is helpless to save his family from Hades, vengeful god of the underworld. With nothing to lose, Perseus volunteers to lead a dangerous mission to defeat Hades before he can seize power from Zeus and unleash hell on earth. Battling unholy demons and fearsome beasts, Perseus and his warriors will only survive if Perseus accepts his power as a god, defies …
Starring:
Ashraf Barhom,
Liam Neeson,
Sam Worthington
Plot:
greek mythology,
hand to hand combat,
famous line,
myth,
mythology,
rape,
greece,
solar eclipse,
final battle,
reboot
...
#19
Robin Hood
Synopsis:
When soldier Robin happens upon the dying Robert of Loxley, he promises to return the man's sword to his family in Nottingham. There, he assumes Robert's identity; romances his widow, Marion; and draws the ire of the town's sheriff and King John's henchman, Godfrey.
Starring:
Mark Strong,
Danny Huston,
Oscar Isaac
#20
Avengers: Infinity War
Synopsis:
As the Avengers and their allies have continued to protect the world from threats too large for any one hero to handle, a new danger has emerged from the cosmic shadows: Thanos. A despot of intergalactic infamy, his goal is to collect all six Infinity Stones, artifacts of unimaginable power, and use them to inflict his twisted will on all of reality. Everything the Avengers have fought for has le…
Starring:
Chris Hemsworth,
Mark Ruffalo,
Benedict Cumberbatch