The BEST Historical Epic Films

Raiders Of The Lost Podcast

The Historical Epic is one of cinema's richest genres, filled with iconic masterpieces and striking stories. Lawrence of Arabia, Gladiator, Saving Private Ryan, Seven Samurai, Troy, There Will Be Blood, The Deer Hunter, Amadeus, Braveheart, Dunkirk, 12 Years A Slave, 300, JFK, Elizabeth, All Quiet On The Western Front, Lincoln, Aguirre, The Last Samurai, The Northman, Ben-Hur, The Great Escape, Barry Lyndon, Amadeus. These are just some of the legendary films to be discussed. Let's find out which one reigns supreme!!

Table Of Contents:

0:00 (Intro)

3:30 (TROY)

5:00 (King Arthur)

6:45 (The King)

7:45 (300)

9:00 (Empire of the Sun)

10:20 (The Imitation Game)

12:20 (Titanic)

13:45 (The King)

15:30 (Wind That Shakes The Barley)

16:20 (Cold Mountain)

18:00 (JFK)

19:40 (Zulu)

22:10 (Hacksaw Ridge)

23:30 (Gladiator 2)

26:00 (Spartacus)

27:50 (Last of the Mohicans)

30:00 (Downfall)

32:10 (The Patriot)

34:00 (Elizabeth)

35:20 (Gangs of New York)

37:10 (Glory)

38:18 (Aguirre: The Wrath of God)

40:20 (All Quiet on the Western Front)

42:20 (The Revenant)

43:45 (Once Upon A Time in America)

44:30 (Lincoln)

49:00 (The Last Duel)

52:00 (Gandhi)

52:40 (1917)

54:20 (Intermission)

1:06:30 (Dances With Wolves)

1:09:20 (The Thin Red Line)

1:10:15 (The Northman)

1:12:06 (Andrei Rublev)

1:13:00 (Apocalypto)

1:15:00 (Silence)

1:16:30 (Braveheart)

1:18:00 (Dunkirk)

1:19:00 (Full Metal Jacket)

1:21:00 (12 Years A Slave)

1:22:00 (Kingdom Of Heaven)

1:24:00 (Bridge on the River Kwai)

1:25:18 (Ben-Hur)

1:26:20 (Killers of the Flower Moon)

1:27:30 (The Great Escape)

1:29:40 (Barry Lyndon)

1:31:30 (Doctor Zhivago)

1:32:10 (Saving Private Ryan)

1:34:20 (Amadeus)

1:35:30 (Inglorious Basterds)

1:37:40 (Life Is Beautiful)

1:39:15 (The Deer Hunter)

1:41:00 (The Last Samurai)

1:42:00 (Apocalypse Now)

1:43:30 (Master & Commander)

1:46:00 (Schindler's List)

1:47:30 (Gladiator)

1:48:30 (The Pianist)

1:50:18 (There Will Be Blood)

1:51:00 (Oppenheimer)

1:52:25 (Seven Samurai)

1:53:15 (Lawrence of Arabia)