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1. The Thin Red Line. 1998 2h 50m R. 7.6 (200K) Rate. 78 Metascore. Adaptation of James Jones' autobiographical 1962 novel, focusing on the conflict at Guadalcanal during the second World War. Director Terrence Malick Stars Jim Caviezel Sean Penn Nick Nolte.
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30 de nov. de 2023 · From ambitious crime sagas like The Godfather: Part II to stunning classics like Seven Samurai, these are the greatest epic movies in cinema history.
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- 15 '300'
- 14 'War Horse
- 13 'Lincoln'
- 12 'King Kong'
- 11 'Noah'
- 10 'Gladiator'
- 9 '1917'
- 8 'The Revenant'
- 7 'Gangs of New York'
- 6 'Silence'
Zack Snyder's 2005 historical epic 300stars Gerard Butlerin the role that launched him to stardom. Loosely based on Frank Miller and Lynn Varley's 1998 eponymous comic book set during the Greco-Persian Wars, the film presents a fictionalized version of the Battle of Thermopylae. RELATED: The Best Epic Movies of All Time, According to the AFI Highly...
The 2011 historical war drama War Horse is among Steven Spielberg's most underrated efforts. The plot centers on Joey, a bay Irish Hunter horse raised by a young man before being sold to the British Army during World War I. The film features Jeremy Irvine in his feature film debut, leading an ensemble cast including Benedict Cumberbatch, Tom Hiddle...
Daniel Day-Lewis won his third and final Oscar for playing Abraham Lincoln in Steven Spielberg's 2012 biopic, Lincoln. Co-starring Oscar winners Sally Fieldand Tommy Lee Jones, the film focuses on the president's last months, chronicling his efforts to pass the Thirteenth Amendment that abolished slavery and involuntary servitude. Powered by Day-Le...
It takes real talent to remake a film widely considered a cinematic masterpiece. Peter Jackson's 2005 epic adventure King Kong attempts it and emerges victorious - mostly. Naomi Watts, Adrian Brody, and Jack Blackstar in the classic story of a film crew who arrive at the mysterious Skull Island, populated by dangerous prehistoric beasts and home to...
Darren Aronofsky is not one for subtlety. Daring and often confrontational, Aronogsky's pictures demand everything from their audience, even at their most commercial, and 2014's historical epic Noah is the perfect example. Russell Crowestars as the titular Biblical figure, with the director adapting the tale of Noah's Ark. RELATED: Darren Aronofsky...
Crowe won the Oscar for Best Actor for his work in Ridley Scott's historical epic Gladiator. The film tells the story of Maximus, a Roman general betrayed by the new emperor, Commodus, and sold into slavery. Rising among the ranks as a gladiator, Maximus seeks revenge against Commodus for his family's murders. Gladiator is a throwback to the big sw...
War movies are a favorite of Hollywood, but few stick out and make an impression; Sam Mendes' 2019 war epic 1917 is among the most successful ones. George McKay and Dean Charles Chapmanstar as two young soldiers sent on a dangerous mission to deliver a message before a doomed attack occurs. Kinetic and anxiety-inducing, 1917 is a stressful and imme...
Leonardo DiCaprio stars in Alejandro González Iñárritu's epic drama The Revenant. The film dramatizes the real-life story of Hugh Glass, a frontiersman betrayed and left for dead after a bear savagely mauls him. Facing the elements, Glass must make his way back to civilization to take his revenge on the man that killed his son. Brutal and unsubtle,...
Martin Scorsese's 2002 epic historical drama Gangs of New York stars DiCaprio, Daniel Day-Lewis, and a woefully miscast Cameron Diaz. Set in the Five Points slum in 1863, the film follows Amsterdam Valon, an Irish immigrant seeking revenge against the man who killed his father, the dangerous gang leader William "Bill the Butcher" Cutting. RELATED: ...
Academy Award nominees Andrew Garfield, Adam Driver, and Liam Neeson star in Martin Scorsese's 2016 historical epic Silence. The plot follows two 17th-century Jesuit priests who travel to Japan to locate their missing mentor and spread Christianity. The acclaimed director's long interest in religion and faith reaches its apex with Silence, a thrill...
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16 de may. de 2024 · We present you with an expertly curated list featuring the best epic movies that have ever graced the silver screen. Our selection includes films that have captured the hearts of audiences, elevated the art of filmmaking, and secured their spots within the pantheon of classics.
1. Lawrence of Arabia. 1962 3h 38m PG. 8.3 (315K) Rate. 100 Metascore. The story of T.E. Lawrence, the English officer who successfully united and led the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes during World War I in order to fight the Turks. Director David Lean Stars Peter O'Toole Alec Guinness Anthony Quinn. 2. Gone with the Wind. 1939 3h 58m G.
10 de feb. de 2024 · Best Cinematic Epics of All Time, Ranked. By Gabriel Mauri. Updated Feb 10, 2024. Epic films have given fans and critics alike ever-lasting thrills like no other movie genre, so here's a...
1. Apocalypse Now. 1979 2h 27m R. 8.4 (712K) Rate. 94 Metascore. A U.S. Army officer serving in Vietnam is tasked with assassinating a renegade Special Forces Colonel who sees himself as a god. Director Francis Ford Coppola Stars Martin Sheen Marlon Brando Robert Duvall. 2. Gone with the Wind. 1939 3h 58m G. 8.2 (335K) Rate. 97 Metascore.
