Octavius
Americannoun
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The 1930s also saw the spread of fascism in Europe, and the production draws parallels between Octavius Caesar — Antony’s ascendant rival who later becomes emperor — and Benito Mussolini, the Italian dictator.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 6, 2022
Molina plays the villain with comic-book panache, yet we never forget the honorable Octavius lies beneath — which proves crucial in “No Way Home.”
From Washington Post ● Dec. 20, 2021
The last thing I like to do is look at pictures or videos of Ophelia and Octavius their parents have sent us.
From New York Times ● Dec. 3, 2021
In the trailer, fans see Alfred Molina reprise his role as Dr. Otto Octavius, aka Doctor Octopus, from Tobey Maguire's franchise.
From Fox News ● Aug. 24, 2021
Octavius was hurried out among the mob, who thrust him about in every direction; but, when it came to the push, Tiberius Gracchus endeavoured to pull him through his difficulties.
From The Comic History of Rome by Becket, Gilbert Abbott ?
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