While Game of Thrones in unarguably HBO’s biggest hit series, Rome in many ways was Game of Thrones before Game of Thrones back in the mid-2000’s. While the A Song of Ice and Fire books predated Rome the TV series, the two shows share a lot similarities. They even share a couple of the sameContinue reading “Things I Like: Rome (TV Series) Season 2”
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Things I Like: Rome (TV Series) Season 1
Rome came out in the mid-2000’s for HBO in America though other networks helped support the show outside of America as it was quite expensive to make. I wasn’t quite sure if I ever heard of Rome until not long ago. Having HBO with my mother running the household was like having caviar at myContinue reading “Things I Like: Rome (TV Series) Season 1”
Things I Hate: King Arthur (2004 Film)
I remember loving the mini-series Merlin (though it is often called a movie) which starred Sam Neill. It was my first real look at the King Arthur story besides the 1963 Disney movie. I had heard about 2004’s King Arthur for awhile, but I didn’t have much of an idea that it was a drasticContinue reading “Things I Hate: King Arthur (2004 Film)”
Fun Fact: Car Factory With a Rooftop Race Track
Fiat had a factory in Italy that had a racetrack on the roof.
Fun Fact: A Volcano That Sounds Like Italian Food
There is a volcano near the coast of Sicily named Stromboli.
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