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Those About to Die
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Set in ancient Rome, 'Those About to Die' is a gladiator epic complete with swords, sport, and entertainment of the masses. It stars Oscar winner Anthony Hopkins, is developed by Robert Rodat, and directed by Roland Emmerich and Marco Kreuzpaintner.
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All ten episodes are set to premiere July 18 on Peacock. The series features services from Dimension and DNEG 360.
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- Credits
Directors
Roland Emmerich & Marco Kreuzpaintner
Head Writer
Robert Rodat
Production Company
AGC Television
Distributors
Peacock
DNEG VP Supervisor
James Franklin
DNEG VP Content Creation Supervisor
Ed Thomas
DNEG VP Executive Producers
Steve Jelley, Steve Griffith & Neil Graham
DNEG VP Producers
Brett Nichols & Adam Smith