I was pretty intrigued when I came across the movie Parthenope (2024), especially after learning it’s named after a siren from Greek mythology. Parthenope, in the myth, is one of those enchanting sirens — those legendary creatures who’d lure...
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...
Greek and Roman Mythology has inspired some awesome Video Games
Gamers with an interest in Greek Mythology and Ancient Greece will be foaming at the mouth just thinking about these video game titles. The number of video games based on Greek...
Turbo Kid (2015) is a post-apocalyptic science-fiction action movie set in 1997. It takes place in the abnormal world of Wasteland, where an evil overlord controls the water supply. The purpose of this Turbo Kid movie review is to...
There are so many great books introducing Greek myth and legend to young fresh minds, that it’s worth reminding ourselves of some of the many remarkable books are out there.
Many of these wonderful books with Greek mythological themes are...
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...
Have you ever watched Land of the Minotaur, aka The Devil's Men?
If you haven't, reading my Land of the Minotaur movie review may inspire you to watch the film.
Land of the Minotaur (1976) is a horror movie set in...
The 50 Sci-Fi movies shown here are brilliant, make no mistake about it. From these fifty great sci-fi movies I narrow things down to determine the 10 best science fiction movies ever made.
How did I do this? I've chosen...
The movies filmed in Greece and the Greek Islands shown here offer glimpses of Santorini, Mykonos, Crete, Corfu, Rhodes, Ios, Hydra and many more Greek Island gems.
Are you dreaming about a particular Greek Island? If the answer is yes, then...
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...