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Jan 9, 2022 · Despite the movie being lambasted upon its release, it has since become a beloved cult classic. In a strange story within a story, The Warriors is based on the 1965 book of the same name by Sol Yurick, and the book is actually based on an ancient Greek story called Anabasis.
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Aug 3, 2015 · The new documentary from Shan Nicholson (and produced by Jim Carrey) charts the untold story of the real-life ‘Warriors’. Made over seven years on a $50,000 Kickstarter budget, the doc contains remarkable unseen archive footage and connects the dots between street culture and the birth of hip-hop. In the 60s and 70s, New York was a hotbed ...
Oct 3, 2023 · Q: Is The Warriors based on a true story? A: No, The Warriors is not based on a true story. It is based on a 1965 novel of the same name written by Sol Yurick. Q: Where is The Warriors set? A: The Warriors is set in a fictionalized version of New York City. Q: What is The Warriors rated? A: The movie is rated R for its intense violence ...
3 days ago · Based on the 1965 novel by Sol Yurick, which itself is based on the ancient Greek text “Anabasis,” the film tells the story of the Warriors, a fictional New York gang. After being falsely accused of killing the leader of the biggest gang in the city, the Warriors must fight to make it back home from the Bronx to Coney Island safely in one ...
Sep 10, 2015 · In The Warriors, the Brooklyn posse must battle rival gangs to move through New York’s boroughs back to their home turf, Coney Island. The film was based on a novel written by author Sol Yurick, which in turn was an adaptation from the Ancient Greek text Anabasis by Xenophon. The text told of Greek mercenaries stranded 1,000 miles behind ...
Oct 30, 2020 · The Warriors is based on the novel of the same name by Sol Yurick. However, Yurick’s work is based on the ancient Greek philosopher Xenophon’s Anabasis. Anabasis is Xenophon’s autobiographical account of the march of the Ten Thousand mercenaries through Asia Minor (modern Turkey). In 401 BC, the Persian emperor was Artaxerxes II.
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It's an interesting movie. I really liked it the first time I saw it, but for some reason when I rewatched it with a frined, it lost some of its appeal. That said, it's still a fun and entertaining movie. The novel that it's based on is actually pretty good to. The story is relatively the same, but a few of the minor details are changed.
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