Take any popular movie narrative, put it in the future, and odds are it’s either already been made, currently in production, or will be eventually be made (Robin Hood and The Great Escape
for just two examples). Now the tale of Spartacus has joined this esteemed group, thanks to an upcoming film titled The Champion.
Source: io9 – Please Add Spartacus to the Long List of ‘Classics Getting Movies Set in the Future’