Why is it that a few versions of Cleopatra have been made into movies ,But the story of The Heretic Pharaoh Q

Question

For those who do not understand I'm talking about Ahknaten and Nefertiti.

Answer 1

The first one is History and Cleopatra was Greek.
The other one was mythology and gods and you cannot make
movies with gods. No actor will perform.
Besides Ankhenaton does not spell like you did.

Answer 2

well, it all boils down to a few basic facts...

1) Akhenaten was awesome

2) Awesomeness is not trendy

3) movies dont do not trendy

4) Hence movies dont do awesome

5) Thus no Akhenaten movies