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"Meet the Spartans"

"Meet the Spartans" is a 2008 satirical comedy film directed by Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer. It parodies the 2006 blockbuster "300," which depicts the ancient Battle of Thermopylae. The film uses humor to spoof various pop culture references, blending elements of action and comedy. It features a group of Spartan warriors, led by a humorous and exaggerated version of King Leonidas, as they face absurd scenarios and enemies. The film relies heavily on visual gags and celebrity cameos, appealing to audiences who enjoy parody and satire in a lighthearted manner.