Anthony Hopkins as Emperor Vespasian raising his fist in Those About to Die.
The Big Picture Last week saw the release of Roland Emmerich's suitably epic Roman Empire-based series, Those About to Die, debut on Peacock. The streamer has just unveiled a behind-the-scenes look at Those About to Die during their panel at San Diego Comic Con, preparing viewers for an immersive journey into the brutal and exhilarating world of ancient Rome.
When Emmerich's partners Gianni Nunnari and Harald Kloser introduced him to Daniel Mannix’s Those About to Die, he was immediately hooked. Emmerich's goal was to create a show that explored the untold aspects of Rome—the gritty business of entertaining the masses with blood and sport. He invited audiences to witness the raw and unfiltered spectacle of ancient Rome, saying, "Let the games begin.
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