The little history in the Kirk Douglas version went out the window with blood and sand, along with any awareness of the existence of such a thing as physics. It's the movie 300 made so long as to be interminable but for the liberal sprinkling of gratuitous female nudity
If the traditional take on Spartacus is a rebellion of those who would die for others' sport against the oppression of those who make a sport of their deaths, blood and sand used the fame of the name Spartacus to extoll the virtue of gratuitous bloodshed for entertainment, even if modern laws limits it only to the make belief.
If the traditional take on Spartacus is a rebellion of those who would die for others' sport against the oppression of those who make a sport of their deaths, blood and sand used the fame of the name Spartacus to extoll the virtue of gratuitous bloodshed for entertainment, even if modern laws limits it only to the make belief.