#8. Meet the Spartans (2008)
April 2, 2021
– Directors: Jason Friedberg, Aaron Seltzer
– Stacker score: 19.3
– Metascore: 9
– IMDb user rating: 2.8
– Runtime: 87 minutes
Poking fun at movies like “300” along with other sword-and-sandal epics, “Meet the Spartans” is yet one more sterile parody from Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer. In addition to the obvious homages, it freely tosses in a healthy mix of pop culture references. Naturally, it made money.