From Greek epics to biblical blockbusters: the 20 best mythological movies – ranked
Ahead of the release of Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey, we rate the top films based on myths, legends and fables Featuring the young Henry Cavill as
Ahead of the release of Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey, we rate the top films based on myths, legends and fables Featuring the young Henry Cavill as a Theseus who barely gets near a labyrinth, this Hellenic “reimagination” bags precious little deep mythological significance.
But visuals ace Tarsem Singh at least gives it a strikingly theatrical and oppressive look. Unforgettable images include the Titans locked into their magical prison
like ranks of table-football players, the sotto in su vision of the warring gods at the end and the campest Mount Olympus in cinema –
like a gleaming Siegfried and Roy Vegas set. Continue reading...
