It’s hard to know where to start in describing the pleasures of “Rome,” the engrossing historical chronicle that begins its second season at 8 p.m. Sunday on HBO. The sprawling cast, most of it from ...

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Northern Irish actor Ray Stevenson died in Italy today at the age of 58, leaving behind a lifetime of performances that celebrated and demonized the beautiful, brutal side of masculinity. Nowhere in ...

LOS ANGELES — Back in 52 B.C., Lucius Vorenus and Titus Pullo were bit players in Julius Caesar's sweeping account of the Gallic Wars. Now these two soldiers assigned to the conquerer's 13th Legion ...

HBO’s Rome ran for only 22 episodes. Divided over two seasons, the show premiered in 2005 and concluded in 2007. Yet despite its brevity, the original HBO epic left an indelible legacy—and some ...

None of the partnerships in Rome, including Julius Caesar and Mark Anthony, came close to the bond between these two. When Pullo hits Vorenus, his commanding officer, over the head at a battle against ...