After Rachel Weisz had her son four years ago, all she wanted to make was romantic comedies. She sought out a warm and fuzzy professional world to match her personal one. So there she was playing the ...
“There is more that unites us than divides us,” says Hypatia (Rachel Weisz), a fourth-century scholar in Alexandria, Egypt, who teaches Christian and pagan students alike in the bold, mesmerizing ...
Agora presents a world split in two by the ousting of the old by the supplanting of the new. Agora parallels real world antagonism in an important way: peaceful religions twisted in violent aggression ...
Alejandro Amenábar’s film Agora, starring Rachel Weisz as the celebrated pagan mathematician and philosopher Hypatia of Alexandria, has occasioned a number of online reality checks regarding the ...
How can it be that this provocative movie has been all but overlooked this year? Not so long ago a film this epic would have been celebrated by the industry and by audiences as great entertainment ...
Alejandro Amenabar's drama of ancient Egypt, "Agora," is based on the true story of Hypatia, a female scholar, philosopher and astronomer who believed in questioning everything in existence, including ...
Thanks to our friends at SlashFilm, the first trailer for The Sea Inside director Alejandro Amenábar's Roman Egypt set historical drama Agora has hit the web early today. Normally I don't like period ...