Movie Story : In 79 A.D., Milo, a former slave who now fights as a gladiator, races against time to rescue Cassia, the daughter of a wealthy merchant forced into marriage with a corrupt Roman Senator. When Mount Vesuvius erupts in a flood of molten lava, Milo must battle his way out of the arena to reach her. Meanwhile, the once-grand city of Pompeii collapses around them as they struggle to survive.