A terminally ill Secret Service agent is coaxed out of retirement for one last job in exchange for an experimental drug that could save his life, and give him more time with his estranged family. For decades Ethan Runner (Kevin Costner) has kept his dangerous career a carefully guarded secret not even his wife and daughter know what he really does for a living.

Special effects and the triumph of technology, all in a story well-known.  In other words, another loud and proud re-make enters the cinema .  This time, viewers can rediscover Robocop.  It all sounds promising, especially since sci-fi like no other genre is constantly gaining new image quality and increasingly better special effects .  

Based on Frank Miller's latest graphic novel Xerxes and told in the breathtaking visual style of the blockbuster 300, this new chapter of the epic saga takes the action to a fresh battlefield--on the sea--as Greek general Themistokles (Sullivan Stapleton) attempts to unite all of Greece by leading the charge that will change the course of the war.