In an interview with Total Film, director Fede Álvarez reflected on this strange connection: “It’s based on the Romulus and Remus myth. If people aren’t familiar, it’s the creation myth ...

A ccording to legend, Rome was founded in 753 BCE by twin brothers Romulus and Remus, though one brother would be dead before the city walls were fully raised. The brothers were purportedly the ...

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According to NPR, Lupercalia was a sacrificial ritual and festival honoring Lupa, the she-wolf who nursed and sheltered Romulus and Remus. The event was also meant to appease Lupercus, the Roman ...

Lots of people wanted to be a Roman citizen. This bronze sculpture of the wolf that rescued Romulus and Remus was made in about 500BC. The babies were added in the AD1400s. The Romans had a story ...

which allows him to access different parts of the ship (with two halves named for Romulus and Remus, the twins of Rome), reboots him into something colder and more calculating. Initially ...

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Lots of people wanted to be a Roman citizen. This bronze sculpture of the wolf that rescued Romulus and Remus was made in about 500BC. The babies were added in the AD1400s. The Romans had a story ...