7 Recommendations for Greek Mythology Movies Full of Legends, from the God Zeus - Hercules

Kapanlagi.com - There are many movies that not only serve as entertainment, but also as knowledge. Yes, for example, these recommendations for Greek mythology movies, which can be both entertainment and knowledge about Greek gods and goddesses.

Presenting the epic story of Greek gods and goddesses will make you love some of these recommendations for Greek mythology movies. Not only involving war stories, but also the great powers possessed by Greek gods and goddesses.

So, what are the recommendations for Greek mythology movies? Here are 7 recommendations for Greek mythology movies that are fun and a must-watch. Let's check them out, KLovers.

1. TROY (2004)

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The first recommended Greek mythology movie is a movie called TROY. Yes, this movie is a Greek mythology movie produced by Warner Bros with the genre of history, drama, action, war, and also romance in it.

The movie TROY tells the story of the battle between two kingdoms, TROY and Sparta. This conflict began when King Paris of the Troy kingdom abducted Queen Helen and made her his wife. King Sparta felt humiliated and eventually sent his army to attack the Troy kingdom.

With the help of a demigod named Achilles, the Sparta kingdom managed to crush the Troy kingdom. However, after successfully conquering Troy, Achilles instead attacked the Sparta kingdom back because of a reason that his cousin had been killed by the Sparta army.

2. 300 (2006)

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Then, the next recommended Greek mythology movie is a movie called 300. Yes, this movie tells the story of King Leonidas played by Gerard Butler. In the movie 300, King Leonidas is the most terrifying leader of the Spartan army.

This is proven when they fought against the most evil kingdom, Persia. The movie 300 also takes the storyline from the movie Troy, only taking the side of King Leonidas' army. At that time, the Spartan army consisting of only 300 soldiers, managed to conquer the Persia kingdom which consisted of hundreds of thousands of soldiers.

3. CLASH OF TITANS (2010)

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CLASH OF TITANS is also one of the recommended Greek mythology films that you must watch. The movie starring Sam Worthington is a remake of the classic film of the same name made in 1981.

It tells the story of a demigod named Perseus, son of the god Zeus, who was raised by a fisherman in the city of Argos, Greece. Perseus seeks revenge on Hades, Zeus's brother, who killed the family that raised him.

In his adventure, he meets Princess Andromeda and the giant Kraken created by Hades. The story of Perseus's revenge is very exciting for you to watch.

4. PERCY JACKSON (2010)

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Unlike the following films, PERCY JACKSON & THE OLYMPIANS: THE LIGHTING THIEF takes place in the future and also tells the story of Greek history. PERCY JACKSON & THE OLYMPIANS: THE LIGHTING THIEF is a Greek mythology film adapted from the bestselling novel by Rick Riordan, directed by Chris Columbus.

The film tells the story of the adventures of a teenage descendant of the Greek god named Percy Jackson. He is a descendant of the god Poseidon who lives in the future. Percy Jackson is accused of stealing Zeus's lightning, triggering a dispute among the gods. And he tries to prove that he is not the thief.

5. IMMORTALS (2011)

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IMMORTALS is also one of the recommended Greek mythology films that you should watch. This epic film combines action, fantasy, and epic adventure genres with stunning visuals of Greek gods and goddesses.

The story follows Theseus, who is chosen by the god Zeus to confront a cruel and ruthless king named Hyperion. The story begins when Hyperion kills innocent people in Greece in search of the lost arrow of Epirus. Another goal is to drive the gods out of Mount Olympus. Before chaos gets worse, Zeus sends Theseus, an ordinary human, to become a hero for the people there.

6. WRATH OF THE TITAN (2012)

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There is also the film WRATH OF THE TITAN, which is a sequel to the film CLASH OF TITANS. The film WRATH OF THE TITAN tells the story of Perseus, who chooses to live with his son Helius on earth rather than on Olympus with Zeus.

The weakening belief of humans in the presence of gods causes Olympus to lose its power. Hades, who knows this, tries to take advantage of Olympus' weakness by persuading Zeus' son, named Ares, to awaken Kronos on Mount Thartarus.

The inevitable war involving Perseus and his son to save Olympus. The giant monsters presented are no less terrifying than the first film. And it is one of the Greek mythology film recommendations that you must watch.

7. HERCULES (2014)

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And the last recommendation for Greek mythology movies is a film called HERCULES. This film focuses more on the story of Hercules who wants to find his true identity. Hercules is known as a great fighter with a fantastic salary, thanks to his good reputation he is called by the princess of the kingdom of Thrace.

This is to fight against the kingdom of Rheseus which is known to be brutal and cruel. Unfortunately, the army of the kingdom of Thrace is still not skilled and ready to fight. Finally, Hercules was assisted by his five companions in training the soldiers of the kingdom of Thrace. And it becomes one of the recommended Greek mythology films that must be watched.

Those are some recommendations for Greek mythology films that you can watch. Not only as entertainment, but also as knowledge about Greek gods and goddesses.

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