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AAUP members are likely to be familiar with the 1960 adaptation of Howard Fast’s Spartacus by Stanley Kubrick and Dalton Trumbo, a rousing Kirk Douglas production widely credited with breaking the ...

Creator Steven DeKnight explains how the original drama "cast a huge shadow over everything," and why Liam McIntyre isn't ...

Spartacus' rebellion "cast a huge shadow over everything," DeKnight adds, noting how viewers will see visual references "quite often." And now Ashur himself finds himself in uneasy territory.