The Phantom of Sparta

Earliest known poster for The Phantom of Sparta.

The Phantom of Sparta is an epic musical historical action romance film directed by Zack Snyder and Joel Schumacher which tells the story of Erik of Sparta (Gerard Butler), a masked, reclusive warlord.

Quotations

This— is— Opera!

Hashtags

• #GerardButlerFilmSociety

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Fiction cross-reference

• American Bond
• Dial Z for Zardoz
• Full Metal 300
• Gnomon algorithm
• Gnomon Chronicles
• Jocasta
• The Bonfire of the Paradise
• The Madness of Leonidas
• The Shawshank Invasion
• The Thin Red World
• Welcome Back, Joker

External links

• 300 (film) @ Wikipedia
• 300 - trailer @ YouTube
• Leonidas: This is Sparta! @ YouTube

• The Phantom of the Opera (2006) @ Wikipedia
• The Phantom of the Opera (2006) - trailer @ YouTube

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