@JRSRLN
That voice man... Thunderous. Gerard Butler was made for this role.
@kaiser5724
"This is Sparta", he politely informed the man, not wanting to hurt his feelings.
@apologeticsroadshow
XERXES: "Why did you kill my messenger?" LEONIDAS: "My wife said I could."
@georgegeoffrick288
"Killing a messenger sends a message " -Leonidas
@leonardocucchiara4782
"This is Sparta." Leonidas whispered calmly
@nanamikenthoe
Truly one of the most well-delivered lines in a movie
@GlovesOffff
Gerard butler felt fearsome even when talking calmly, controlling the roller coaster of tension in the scene, outstanding preformence
@QuasarVortex
Always stand on the edge of an infinite deep pit when you threaten someone in his own home.
@Doorbozo
This scene really inspired me. I've been kicking people down wells ever since this movie came out.... before I just pushed them with my hands.
@sunshineflower2286
Messenger: "threatens a king and his people in his own home and stands on the edge of a deep pit" "Then proceeds to call him a madman"
@Apalapan97
In many occasions I've seen people refer to a frontal kick to the chest with the bottom of your foot as a "Sparta Kick". It's just that iconic.
@jessebarrios7534
Loved that he had a moment when he questioned his own judgment and looked to his wife for approval, and she stood by him. Powerful moment.
@ironcladnomad5639
Arguably this movie's most iconic moment, and it exists because Gerard Butler wanted just one take to try the line a bit differently.
@dukeofcyprus
The nod from his queen was the greatest act of support I've ever seen.
@matthewyates7539
1:46 This is Madness 2:08 THIS IS SPARTA!
@Archalias100
“This is Sparta”, He calmly informed the man.
@gunal2002
Messenger : Choose your next words carefully, Leonidas Leonidas : *pulls out sword* Messenger : That's not very careful
@emmanuelakolly6
Legend says that the dude is still falling down that pit to this day
@monsterjambrony
This line was all over the internet back in the day.
@goldengun9970