The myth of Achilles When Achilles was very young, his mother, Thetis, dipped him into the river Styx to try and protect him from a prophesied early death. The magical river between Earth and the Underworld (Hades), supposedly offered the...
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...
All of these movies and television series with classical cythology theme were created prior to 1980. The Aphrodite Inheritance (1979) TV miniseries - 8 episodes It seems as though the Greek Gods and Goddesses are based in Cyprus. Could the beauty in...
Songs related to Greek mythology often make you think about the Greek Gods quite quickly. Then there are the songs and music videos where you have to know your Greek mythology inside out to appreciate the real meaning behind it. Have...
If you're interested in the meaning of life, then why not take in someone else's point of view. Some of these entertaining movies will confuse the hell out you in regard to the meaning of life, but even so they're...
There are tons of Wonder Woman comics out there, but when I started digging around for the best series, one kept popping up again and again. It was Wonder Woman: Gods and Mortals by George Perez — who was...
The God of War video game franchise is absolutely amazing. Ares would love it. God of War (2005) Video Game Game Platform: PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita Quest - To find Pandora's box. Storyline Plot - After Kratos and his Spartan army...
In this classic HERCULES (1983) sci-fi movie review, get ready for an epic clash between good and evil. The movie begins with a bold, explosive opening: "In the beginning, before creation, there was darkness…" An explanation follows, something like...
So, the moment I saw the title Tron: Ares, I was like, “This has gotta be connected to the Greek gods.” Ares? The god of war? Yeah, that name alone screams Greek mythology. And honestly, the movie totally lives...
Your Highness movie review is a result of recently being blown away by Your Highness (2011), an insane spoof with King Arthur and Greek mythology themes. While there have been movies that have spoofed Greek mythology before, such as the stupid...