Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Those About to Die List

• Gladiator - Both depict ancient Rome and feature themes of combat and personal vengeance.
• Spartacus - A series rooted in the themes of rebellion and survival in ancient Rome.
• Rome - This series explores the political and social dynamics of ancient Rome.
• 300 - Focuses on epic battles and heroism in a stylized ancient setting.
• The Eagle - Explores the themes of honor and survival in ancient Roman times.
• Centurion - Involves Roman soldiers fighting for survival in hostile territories.
• Ben-Hur - A classic tale of revenge and redemption set in ancient Rome.
• Season of the Witch - Combines supernatural elements with historical settings, focusing on trials and tribulations.
• Troy - Similar themes of war and myth in a historical context.
• The Last Legion - Explores the fall of the Roman Empire with a blend of action and adventure.
• Frontier - Features conflict and survival in a historical setting.
• The Path - Delves into historical struggles for power and belief systems.
• The Odyssey - Epic journey similar in scale and excitement.
• Marco Polo - Explores historical themes with a focus on adventure and conflict.
• The Vikings - Similar themes of warriors and survival in historical contexts.
• Game of Thrones - Intrigue, betrayal, and epic battles in a fantasy setting with a historical feel.
• The Spartans - Focuses on the lives of warriors in ancient times.
• King Arthur - A retelling of legendary history with themes of loyalty and conflict.
• Cleopatra - Highly dramatic historical story set in ancient Rome.
• Deadwood - Characters navigating survival and power in a rough historical setting.
• Barbarians - Focuses on ancient conflicts with themes of survival and power.
• The Witcher - Engages in epic battles and mythical themes similar to ancient myths.
• Knightfall - Focuses on historical knighthood, power struggles, and warfare.
• The Last Kingdom - Follows warriors and their fight for survival in a historical context.
• Mortal Kombat: Legacy - Features combat and survival in a fantastical yet historical-like arena.
• Rise of Empires: Ottoman - Explores historical battles and political intrigue of a significant empire.
• Warrior - Set against a historical backdrop with themes of conflict and survival.
• Age of Empires - Focuses on battles and civilizations in a historical context.
• The Fall of the Roman Empire - Details the decline of power in ancient Rome with dramatic flair.
• Immortals - Combines mythology and epic battles, similar to ancient Roman tales.
• After the Fall - Explores survival in a collapsing society, drawing parallels to ancient themes.
• Tamerlane: The Great Conqueror - Explores the life of a historical figure with themes of conquest and power.
• The Conqueror - Historical drama focused on a legendary figure and his battles.
• Doomsday - Combines action and survival with a post-apocalyptic twist.
• The Pillars of the Earth - Historical drama featuring conflict and power struggles in medieval times.
• The White Queen - Explores intrigue and conflict during a turbulent historical period.
• Shogun - Navigates the clashes of samurais and power in a historical setting.
• The Pillars of the Earth - Historical conflicts and power dynamics, much like Those About to Die.
• The Borgia - Involves intricate plots for power set in a historical backdrop.
• The Man in the Iron Mask - Focuses on intrigue and conflicts within a royal setting.
• Vikings: Valhalla - A sequel that continues the themes of survival and struggle in a historical context.