One five-star review on Letterboxd said: “Spartacus is a masterful epic by legendary director Stanley Kubrick. It's a genuinely compelling and visually stunning movie, capturing a message of ...

After battling a competing production featuring Yul Brynner, Spartacus became a passion project for Kirk Douglas that rapidly transformed into a disaster. Throughout filming that ran drastically over ...

Stanley Kubrick's Oscar-winning Roman saga stirred up quite a controversy when it hit the screens in 1960. Kirk Douglas took a bold step by allowing Dalton Trumbo, a blacklisted communist screenwriter ...