10 Movies & Shows Like Pharaoh’s War

Description: Epic historical drama with grand scale storytelling, focusing on ancient civilizations and divine intervention.

Fact: The parting of the Red Sea scene took months to film and used a combination of practical effects and miniatures.

Description: A sweeping historical epic with themes of betrayal, redemption, and grand chariot races set in ancient times.

Fact: The chariot race scene is one of the most famous in cinema history and took five weeks to film with real chariots and horses.

Description: Blends adventure, horror, and ancient Egyptian mythology with a mix of action and supernatural elements.

Fact: The film's success revitalized interest in Egyptian-themed movies and spawned a franchise including sequels and spin-offs.

Description: Epic tale of revenge and honor set in the Roman Empire, featuring intense battles and political intrigue.

Fact: The Colosseum scenes were filmed in a replica built in Malta, which was one of the largest sets ever constructed for a film.

Description: Large-scale historical war film focusing on legendary battles and heroic figures from ancient mythology.

Fact: The film's massive Trojan Horse prop was built full-size and later donated to a museum in Malta.

Description: Biographical epic about one of history's greatest military leaders, featuring grand battles and political drama.

Fact: The battle scenes involved thousands of extras and were filmed in multiple countries to recreate Alexander's vast empire.

Description: Adventure film set during the fall of the Roman Empire, blending history with legend and sword-fighting action.

Fact: The story combines elements of Arthurian legend with historical events from the late Roman period.

Description: Gritty historical action film about Roman soldiers fighting for survival in hostile territory.

Fact: The film was shot in the Scottish Highlands, standing in for ancient Britain, with extreme weather conditions affecting production.

Description: Historical drama set in ancient Alexandria, exploring themes of knowledge, religion, and societal conflict.

Fact: The film's depiction of the Library of Alexandria is based on historical accounts and features detailed recreations of ancient scholarly life.

Description: A visually stunning retelling of ancient events with a focus on leadership, faith, and large-scale battles.

Fact: The film used extensive CGI to recreate the plagues of Egypt, including a swarm of locusts that took months to animate.