After battling a competing production featuring Yul Brynner, Spartacus became a passion project for Kirk Douglas that rapidly transformed into a disaster. Throughout filming that ran drastically over ...

When Spartacus hit theaters in 1960, audiences expected another grand sword-and-sandals spectacle with Roman armies, gladiator clashes and chariots thundering across the plains. What they didn’t ...

Kirk Douglas, the intense, muscular actor with the dimpled chin who starred in “Spartacus,” “Lust for Life” and dozens of other films, helped fatally weaken the blacklist against suspected Communists ...

Michael Douglas is looking back on one of the most iconic films of his producing career − and the awkward situation it created with his father. The Oscar-winning "Wall Street" star, 81, chatted with ...

The Omen was a massive hit upon release in 1976, with Richard Donner's demonic extravaganza grossing north of $60 million (around $340 million in today's money). Its real impact, however, wouldn't be ...

Legendary Hollywood star Kirk Douglas has died aged 103. The actor, best known for his role in the epic Spartacus, leaves ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Michael Douglas is looking back on one of the most iconic films of his producing career − and the awkward situation it created ...