Ngesikhathi sokubuka kuqala kwefilimu "Abalindi", umqondisi uZack Snyder utshele izilaleli okuthile mayelana ne-prequel "kuma-Spartans angu-300" (300). Ukuqaphela ukuthi ithempulethi yesikhathi esizayo kuyoba kokubili ukuqhubeka nokudlulela esikhathini esedlule, umqondisi wathi isakhiwo sizokhula ngesikhathi sokuhamba phakathi kweMpi yaseThermopyla ne-Battle of Plataea.
Esikhathini sokugcina seDilios "amaSpartan angu-300" kwathiwa phakathi kwezimpi ezimbili ezinkulu zithatha unyaka wonke - le nkathi izoba isihloko sesithombe esizayo.
Ifilimu izosekelwe encwadini enobuciko kaFrank Miller - kuze kube yilapho iphelile, imininingwane yesakhiwo ngeke ihambe ngaphezu kweqembu labo lokudala.
Ifilimu "300 Spartans" ikhishwe ngo-2007. Litshela indaba yeNkosi uLeonid namadoda akhe amaqhawe amathathu, athatha impi yokufa nekosi yasePheresiya uXerxes kanye nebutho lakhe elingenakubalwa. Isenzo senziwa e-Thermopylae ngo-480 BC.
Isisekelo salesi sakhiwo kwakunguyintandokazi kaFrank Miller, okwakhulunywa nguGerard Butler, uLena Hidi, uDominic West, uDavid Venham, uVincent Regan, uMichael Fassbender nabanye abaningi. Isithombe sitholakala ebhokisini lebhokisi lase-US ngo-Mashi 9, 2007 futhi kusukela ngaleso sikhathi sikwazi ukuqoqa amaRandi angu-456.1 emhlabeni wonke.