Nancy Kovack may not be a household name today, but she was a prominent actress in Hollywood during the 1960s. One of her most unforgettable performances was in the classic film "Jason and the Argonauts" (1963), where she brilliantly...
1. Ulysses 31 (French-Japanese Animated series)
1981-1982, 26 half-hour episodes
This futuristic myth is about Odysseus (known as "Ulysses" in Latin) and his son, Telemachus, trying to make it back to earth in their spaceship after destroying the giant metallic Cyclops,...
Picture this: In this Mark Zuckerberg comic, the god of social media invites the Greek gods on a tour of Facebook and Meta HQ. Hermes and Athena are all in — what’s the worst that could happen? Spoiler: things...
Darth Vader Comic: Battle against the Greek Gods
In this Greek mythology inspired Star Wars comic, Darth Vader arrives at Mount Olympus unannounced. Hermes, the God of Travel, can be seen relaxing and reading a Lonely Planet guide about Japan....
Check this out — you're not gonna believe it. There's this Greek actor who played a Mayan king in a movie most people forget about, but honestly, I think it's a total masterpiece. At first, I was convinced the...
I wonder whether Thalia, the Greek Muse of Comedy, would find any of these great classic comedy movies funny?
Let's start with a few of the comic geniuses. Someone has to tickle her funny bone.
Abbott and Costello
1. Abbott and Costello...
You've got to see this delightful classic, "ATHENA" from 1954. It's a musical brimming with playful Greek goddess themes. If you haven't experienced it, believe me, it's a worthwhile watch. The story revolves around Athena Mulvain, a stunning, goddess-like...
Sci-fi fantasy movies like The Matrix often use Greek and Roman mythology as a mind-bending technique, none more so than in The Matrix.
The Matrix, starring Keanu Reeves, is an incredible movie, and it has to be one of the...
So, I’ve been diving into the wild world of Barbarella — you know, that 1968 sci-fi/comedy flick that’s a total trip. I’ve always had this hunch that there’s some secret Greek mythology vibes hiding in Barbarella, but I could...
Prepare to embark on a journey through ancient Greek mythology with the hidden gem anime, Arion. Released in 1986, this visually stunning adaptation of the manga of the same name brings to life a captivating tale of power, betrayal,...