Video Views: 1047349 Historian Michael Taylor rates depictions of ancient Rome in movies and TV shows. He reviews the depiction of gladiator fights in “Gladiator,” starring Russell Crowe and Joaquin Phoenix. He discusses the siege warfare seen in “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny,” starring Harrison Ford, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, and Antonio Banderas. He breaks
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Video Views: 8,601,090 Dr. Roel Konijnendijk, a scholar in ancient history and lecturer at New College, University of Oxford, evaluates the authenticity of ancient combat scenes depicted in films and television series. his analysis focuses on ten notable portrayals of warfare that he believes exemplify realism. Evaluating Cinematic Warfare: A Scholar’s Outlook Konijnendijk scrutinizes the