Producer Zack Snyder shows off the first poster for director Noam Murro’s 300: Rise of an Empire, starring Sullivan Stapleton, Eva Green, Lena Headey and Rodrigo Santoro.
Legendary Pictures and Warner Bros. unveil the very first images of 300: Rise of an Empire, while director Noam Murro explains more about the film’s plot.
After more than two years of being referred to alternately as Xerxes and Battle of Artemisia, the follow-up to Legendary Pictures’ hit 2007 film 300 finally officially has a title — 300: Rise of an Empire.
Jack O’Connell, best known for his role on the U.K. teen drama Skins, has joined the cast of director Noam Murro’s follow-up to 300. The film opens Aug. 2, 2013.
Director Noam Murro’s still-untitled follow-up to the 2007 blockbuster 300 will open Aug. 2, 2013, going up against two other comics-based movies: the sequels to The Smurfs and RED. Warner Bros. also carved out May 10, 2013, for Pacific Rim, Guillermo del Toro’s hotly anticipated giant-monster movie.
Actor Rodrigo Santoro is in talks to return as the Persian god-king Xerxes in the Warner Bros. follow-up to 300.
Sullivan Stapleton, who appeared in the 2010 crime drama Animal Kingdom and on the TV series Strike Back, will star in the untitled follow-up to 300. Whether he’s playing the Persian leader Xerxes or the Athenian general Themistocles is a little unclear, though.
Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures have begun negotiations with Casino Royale actress Eva Green to play the female lead in 300: Battle of Artemisia.
Joel Edgerton is being courted to star in 300: Battle of Artemisia, a prequel based on Frank Miller’s upcoming comics miniseries Xerxes.
Warner Bros. has hired the acclaimed television commercial director to tackle 300: Battle of Artemisia, based on the upcoming Dark Horse miniseries by 300 creator Frank Miller.
The follow-up to the 2007 blockbuster, now called 300: Battle of Artemisia, has reportedly narrowed the list of possible successors to Zack Snyder to just two names: Noam Murro and Jaume Collet-Serra.
Immortals and 300 producer Mark Canton talks with Spinoff Online about Tarsem Singh’s upcoming Greek epic and what’s going on with the 300 prequel.
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