71%User score 71 percent
A History of Horror
2010 · Documentary
User Score
202 votes
As Egypt's last pharaoh, Cleopatra fights to protect her throne, family and legacy in this docuseries featuring reenactments and expert interviews.
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Queen Cleopatra
MovieGuys
May 11, 2023
Queen Cleopatra, the series. Lets start with the obvious, she was Macedonian Greek. The MSM have been bleating and moaning, squealing at anyone daring to point out the obvious. They say no one can be sure but we have historical documents that do describe her and busts, that make it pretty clear who she was and who she was not. Putting this aside, is this series any good? I'd say its alright. I think it tries to justi…
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Splinter
May 12, 2023
A simplistic drama/documentary view of Cleopatra and her entanglements with Julius Caesar and Marc Antony which has yet again ignited the black debate. No one really knows if Cleopatra was African black, as it were, yet even the Egyptians are enraged that she is portrayed in this way, although the actress, Adele James is of mixed race and therefore coffee coloured. I say simplistic because it's an accurate historical…
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GenerationofSwine
May 14, 2023
Well, here it is. Hollywood race swapped Cleopatra, and then called Egypt "racist" for wanting to preserve it's history from being rewritten. And now, to not be called "racist" by the people who rewrote history to put in their racial politics, you have idiots claiming that no one knows if Cleopatra was African or not... so mission accomplished, they successfully re-wrote Egyptian History, shamed the Egyptians, and in…
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May 19, 2023
A fictional fantasy being passed off as a documentary. Need I say more? It is ridiculous that something like this can be funded and supported by Netflix. Culturally appropriating and changing a whole history and culture, completely undermines archeological and historical facts just to serve the delusions of the culture-less. Someone's grandma claims Cleopatra is black is just a fraction of how big of a joke this so-c…
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