Brad Pitt and Eric Bana faced-off in 2004 to create one of the most epic Hollywood fights in modern history, and it came with ...

If you like mythology, war and beautiful people with no body hair, then Troy may be the movie for you. It recounts the story of the ancient impregnable city that was destroyed partly by its ...

On the page, the roll call of characters for Shakespeare’s Troilus and Cressida reads like a glittering who’s who of ancient ...

There's no doubt that "Troy" is Homeric, but the Homer in question seems not so much the blind poet of yore as the Homer named Simpson. For the movie boasts that Homer's virtues: It means to please, ...

Hecabe (Hecuba), the legendary queen of Troy, is one of the most tragic and intriguing characters in Greek mythology.

No one believes in the ancient Greek gods anymore. Perhaps the last to do so was probably the great German Romantic poet Holderlin and, along with his genius, he was mad as a hatter. So no one's going ...

In legend, Achilles, Greek warrior and hero of the Trojan War, fought Trojan prince Hector to avenge the death of his friend Patroclus. Hector had killed Patroclus, and he planned to cut off Patroclus ...