TIL the 1979 cult classic The Warriors was based on the ancient story of the Anabasis, wherein Xenophon and his group of Greek mercenaries attempt to escape from Persia after the death of Cyrus. en.wikipedia.org Submitted by kevlarbuns t3_10efncc on January 17, 2023 at 3:56 PM in todayilearned 140 comments 1,741
LunarPayload t1_j4tl5na wrote on January 18, 2023 at 3:54 AM Classical myths in modern settings must have been a thing back in the day. This made me think of Black Orpheus (Orfeu Negro) https://m.imdb.com/title/tt0053146/?ref_=ext_shr_lnk Permalink 1
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