Zach Snyder (300, Man of Steel) returns as a producer of 300: Rise of An Empire – the sequel to the hit film based on Frank Miller’s graphic novel – it will feature back story of the Persian King who invaded Greece. Eva Green (Casino Royale) joins Lena Headey (Game of Thrones) and Rodrigo Santoro from the first film Warner Brothers released the first trailer here:
The new film is based on the Frank Miller graphic novel: Xerses.
300: Rise of An Empire arrives March 7, 2014
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The trailer for Tim Burton’s Dark Shadows did a comedic 180. His big screen version of the gothic soap opera from the 1970’s plays upon an old school gentleman vampire awakened in the 70’s.
Johnny Depp plays vampire Barnabas Collins. Bond girl Eva Green plays the witch Angelique who cursed Collins. Empire posted some colorful characters posters celebrating the 70’s groovy gothic vibe.
Daniel Craig’s first Bond Girl could be the villainess in the 300 sequel. Heat Vision of The Hollywood Reporter says producers want Eva Green to play Artemesia in 300: The Battle for Artemesia.
Green was Vesper in Casino Royale. The French actress would play a gold covered goddess who influences the Persian conqueror Xerses into battle against the Greeks.
Dark Horse Comics is publishing Xerses, a graphic novel series by creator Frank Miller according to Spinoff Online.