Tag Archives: mythology

Appleseed

IMDB Rating: 7.00
3738 votes

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In a utopian society created at the end of the third world war, a female warrior who has been plucked from the badlands begins to see cracks in this new facade. And what does this community have planned for the rest of humankind?
Actors
DeunanAi Kobayashi
BriareosJûrôta Kosugi
HitomiYuki Matsuoka
Also posted in 2004, Action, Animation, High IMDB rating, Sci-Fi | Comments (0)

Hercules

IMDB Rating: 6.50
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After Zeus fights and sends the Titans to the underworld, he becomes the ruler of Mount Olympus, home of all greek gods. Hades is sent to rule the underworld, but he makes plans to throw Zeus out of Mount Olympus with the Titans' help. The three Fates warn him that his plans would be endangered if Hercules, Zeus newborn child, is still around by the time he tries to take over Mount Olympus. Hades sends Pain and Panic to turn Hercules into a mortal and kill him, but they fail in their attempt and leave him on earth with his divine strength to be raised as a human. Hercules grows up but later learns he is the son of gods, and in order to return to Mt. Olympus he must turn into a "true hero". He is trained by Phil the satyr and becomes the most famous hero in ancient Greece after battling monsters of all kinds. He even saves Mt. Olympus from Hade's take-over, but he only becomes a god again after he offers to exchange his life in order to save Meg, his love, from Hades' underworld and shows that a true hero must have a strong heart and not only physical strength.
Actors
Charlton Heston
HerculesTate Donovan
Young HerculesJosh Keaton
Also posted in 1997, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, High IMDB rating, Musical | Comments (0)

Legend

IMDB Rating: 6.00
11842 votes

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A magical adventure which features elves, demons and other mythical creatures. Darkness, the personification of evil, plans to disperse eternal night in the land where this story takes place, by killing every unicorn in the world. Although he looks unbeatable, Jack and his friends are disposed to do everything to save the world and princess Lili (who Darkness intends to make his wife) from the hands of this evil monster.
Actors
JackTom Cruise
Princess LilyMia Sara
The Lord of DarknessTim Curry
Also posted in 1985, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance | Comments (0)

The NeverEnding Story

IMDB Rating: 7.20
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Chased by school bullies, reprimanded by his father for daydreaming too much Bastian is lost in his own world. Bastian escapes school bullies one rainy day by hiding in an old used book store. After explaining his predicament to the old clerk Bastian notices a large leather bound book with a symbol of two snakes intertwined into an emblem. Soon after the clerk warns Bastian that this book is not for him Bastian, rushes away with it "borrowing" it, while the clerk is in another room. Taking refuge in the attic of his school Bastian opens the book, and a world of fantasy. Learning that the wonderous, beautiful land of Fantasia is being destroyed by a terrible "Nothing" Bastian is taken deeper into the story. Soon discovering the ChildLike Empress is deathly ill, the cause; she needs a new name. A young warrior named Atreyu is called and Bastian follows his adventures, unknowing that he, himself is slowly being written into the mysterious book. Soon realizing that he is now written in the book Bastian realizes that the only one who can save Fantasia is him.
Actors
Bastian BuxBarret Oliver
Barney Bux, Bastian's FatherGerald McRaney
Bully #1Drum Garrett
Also posted in 1984, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, High IMDB rating | Comments (0)