Most popular yet awful history movies

[philzilla]

Originally Posted by Al_The_Strange

We probably will wind up having every historic epic listed in this thread. Even though history should be an objective reality, it's viewed through too many different lenses and everybody has different opinions about how it's represented. Thus, every event passed with the Hollywood lenses will have their detractors.

I'm personally not a detractor of all these you mention, but I see how others can be.

History is written by people, people are subjective, there is no such thing as objective history
Even a camera lies