In this review of "Orpheus in the Underworld," we delve into a fascinating opera that's inspired by Greek mythology. This remarkable 1983 television film from the BBC is a true gem that brings the classic legend to life in...
There are plenty of movies based on The Odyssey and quite a few imaginative adaptions in film and TV shows that pay homage to Homer's classic epic poem. Odysseus (called Ulysses in Latin) was the Greek hero who took 10 years...
You probably haven't heard of the Canadian TV series MythQuest before, unless you're from Canada, and even then, I wouldn't say I like your chances. MythQuest appeared on Canadian television in 2001 as a children's show on Saturday mornings and...
Let’s take a closer look to see how the Greek God Apollo assisted Sylvester Stallone in his movie career. Sylvester Stallone was born in Hell’s Kitchen, New York City in 1946. His life wasn't easy. He supposedly once lived in a...
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...
In this post, I'll reveal the secret meaning of Grease and tell you what that weird flying car scene at the end of the movie Grease really meant. By the way, why do you think the filmmakers wanted to end...
Billy Zane Comic: Gods and Mortals In the latest installment of the Gods and Mortals series (comic number 12), Athena and Hermes meet up with the one and only Billy Zane in a zany film odyssey. With a touch of...
In this review, I'm excited to explore the forgotten classic Johnny Apollo — a 1940 film that masterfully captures the noir crime atmosphere and keeps viewers engaged from start to finish. Despite being a black-and-white production, it stands out...
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...
Saturn 3, a sci-fi flick from 1980, actually packs some serious Trojan War vibes. Yep, you heard that right — a space-age thriller where a robot named Hector takes center stage, kinda like a futuristic take on The Terminator...