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The Eagle(2011) -
: Accompanied by Esca (Bell), a British slave whose life he saved in a gladiator arena, Marcus crosses Hadrian’s Wall into the unconquered north (modern-day Scotland) to recover the lost Eagle.
: Produced on a budget of roughly $25 million , it grossed approximately $27 million worldwide. It received mixed reviews, holding a 39% on Rotten Tomatoes and a 6.2/10 on IMDb. The Eagle(2011)
Set in 140 AD, the story takes place 20 years after the legendary disappearance of the Roman Ninth Legion (Legio IX Hispana) in the northern wilds of Britain. The legion, commanded by the father of protagonist , vanished along with its golden Eagle standard, leaving the family name shamed. Plot Summary : Accompanied by Esca (Bell), a British slave
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