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...
If you love intense war stories with a serious vibe, you gotta check out Sons of Chaos. It’s a huge hardcover graphic novel that brings the Greek War of Independence from 1821 to life like never before. Created by...
“Defend Atlantis” was an Atari video game contest held for players who purchased the Atari 2600 video game called Atlantis. The video game company, Imagic, which existed from 1981 to 1986, held the competition in 1982 to try and boost the...
If you’re on the hunt for a Greek mythology novel packed with mystery, adventure, romance, and jaw-dropping twists, look no further than The Immortal by Christopher Pike. The story feels like it’s straight from Mount Olympus — maybe inspired...
Why are the Greeks making movies that suck? Is Greek cinema broken? I can’t think of one entertaining fictional Greek love story on film. What about an excellent thriller or adventure movie? Nothing.
Greek movies are normally only passable...
The best Hercules movies are remembered for one or two iconic movie scenes at best.
Let's face it, Hercules movies are not that great in general but even though this is the case, one or two memorable movie scenes can...
If you ever watch the Olympus TV series, the 2015 TV show production, you are in for one of the biggest mind f*cks of all time.
The Olympus TV series is a Canadian/British fantasy series that appears to be a...
The Warriors (1979) is a classic movie about a New York City street gang from Coney island who go to the Bronx for a multi-gang meeting.
Loads of street gangs attend in order to hear the messianic gang leader Cyrus...
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...
The very best travel movies often have the power to persuade the viewer to visit certain places.
After watching The Beach (2000) for the first time, I desperately wanted to visit Thailand. The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants (2005) burned into...