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Unlike another certain celebrated HBO series, Rome's end will satisfy those swept up in its lavishly mounted spectacle and invested in the human dramas of the historical figures and fictional characters. Series 2 begins in the wake of Julius Caesar's assassination, and charts the power struggle to fill his sandals between "vulgar beast" Mark Antony (James Purefoy) and "clever boy" Octavian ...

Manufacturer: Warner Home Video
Starring: Kevin McKidd, Ray Stevenson, Polly Walker, James Purefoy, Tobias Menzies
Directed By: Michael Apted

Manufacturer: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Starring: Ray Stevenson, Richard Brake, Julian Wadham
Directed By: Steven Barker

Family dysfunction. Treachery. Betrayal. Coarse profanity. Brutal violence. Graphic (and sometimes brutal) sex. No, it's not The Sopranos, it's Rome, HBO's madly ambitious series that bloodily splatters the glory of Rome just as savagely as Monty Python and the Holy Grail soiled the good name of Camelot (but with far fewer laughs; very few funny things happen on the way to ...

Manufacturer: Warner Home Video
Starring: Kenneth Cranham, Ciaran Hinds, Kevin McKidd, Ray Stevenson, Indira Varma

It's got a round table, some knights, and a noble warrior who rises to become King Arthur, but everything else about this revisionist legend is pure Hollywood. That's not such a bad thing if you enjoyed Rob Roy, Braveheart, Gladiator and Troy, and there's some intriguing potential in presenting the "real" Arthur (played by Clive Owen) as a 5th-century soldier of ...

Manufacturer: Buena Vista Entertainment
Starring: Clive Owen, Ioan Gruffudd, Mads Mikkelsen, Joel Edgerton, Hugh Dancy
Directed By: Antoine Fuqua

Manufacturer: ITV DVD
Starring: Tracy Whitwell, James Fox, Edward Rawle-Hicks, Lucy Cohu, Ray Stevenson
Directed By: Gavin Millar

With its modest special effects, lean plot, and small cast of lesser stars, this 1951 thriller remains a sturdy blueprint for fusing horror and science fiction. The formula has been employed countless times since, fleshed out with more extensive and elaborate production values, and manned by higher profiled marquee names, but the results have yet to improve on The Thing from Another World, ...

Manufacturer: Universal Pictures UK
Starring: Margaret Sheridan, Kenneth Tobey, Robert Cornthwaite, Douglas Spencer, James R. Young
Directed By: Howard Hawks, Christian Nyby

Manufacturer: ITV DVD
Starring: Gillian Kearney, Ray Stevenson, John Bowler, Susie Burton, Christopher Goulding
Directed By: David Wheatley

It's got a round table, some knights, and a noble warrior who rises to become King Arthur, but everything else about this revisionist legend is pure Hollywood. That's not such a bad thing if you enjoyed Rob Roy, Braveheart, Gladiator and Troy, and there's some intriguing potential in presenting the "real" Arthur (played by Clive Owen) as a 5th-century soldier of ...

Manufacturer: Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainm
Starring: Clive Owen, Ioan Gruffudd, Mads Mikkelsen, Joel Edgerton, Hugh Dancy
Directed By: Antoine Fuqua

Manufacturer: Granada Media
Starring: Tracy Whitwell, Edward Rawle-Hicks, Lucy Cohu, Ray Stevenson, Philip Voss
Directed By: Gavin Millar

Manufacturer: Hallmark
Starring: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Clive Owen, Ray Stevenson, Steven Mackintosh, Claire Skinner
Directed By: Jack Gold