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Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2013.
Language
English
Description
Based on the publishing phenomenon, Percy Jackson and other young demigods continue to fight, but this time in the sea, to fulfill their destinies. To save their world, Percy and his friends must find the fabled and magical Golden Fleece. Embarking on a treacherous odyssey into the uncharted waters of the Sea of Monsters (known to humans as the Bermuda Triangle), they battle terrifying creatures, an army of zombies, and the ultimate Evil.
Series
Publisher
Schlessinger Media
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Greek mythology is filled with stories of the tragic fates that awaited those individuals whose poor judgment and excessive pride (or hubris) offended the gods. This video recounts the myths of the weaver Arachne, Daedalus and his reckless son Icarus, Prometheus the fire-stealer, and Pandora.
6) Orpheus
Series
Criterion collection volume 68
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
Français
Description
Modern retelling of the Greek myth has the poet Orpheus searching for his wife Eurydice after Princess Death has taken her into in the Underworld.
Series
Publisher
Schlessinger Media
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
The oldest heroic epic in Greek mythology, the tale of Jason and his crew of Argonauts sets the pattern for all the hero myths that followed. Jason & the golden fleece is the tale of an epic voyage filled with dangers and pitfalls that serve as a test of Jason's bravery, intelligence and physical strength. Join Jason on his ship, the Argo, as he embarks on an impossible quest to retrieve the magical skin of a golden ram, and in the process defeats...
Publisher
Digiview Productions
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
En route to Thebes for an important diplomatic mission, Hercules drinks from a magic spring and loses his memory, and then spends most his time in the pleasure gardens of Queen Omphale of Lydia. While young Ulysses tries to help him regain his memory, political tensions escalate in Thebes, and Hercules' new wife finds herself in mortal danger.
11) The last wave
Series
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
The story of a lawyer defending a group of aboriginals accused of murder. The lawyer feels the pull of magic forces beneath the surface of civilization.
12) Hercules
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Taken from the gods as a newborn and adopted on Earth, Hercules is just an awkward pillar of strength trying to fit in. What he wants most is to impress his father Zeus. When Hercules discovers Hades's sinister plot to take over Mount Olympus, he goes from zero to hero and, with the help of his pals Pegasus and Phil, learns that real strength comes from the heart!
13) The Trojan War
Series
Publisher
Schlessinger Media
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Retells some of the scenes from Homer's Iliad, which depicts the exploits of the Greeks and Greek gods during the Trojan War. Discusses the judgment of Paris (which led to the conflict), the beauty of Helen, the fatal weakness of brave Achilles, and the mystery of the Trojan Horse.
15) Xanadu
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
A beautiful muse is sent from up above to inspire a struggling artist and help motivate him to open a roller-disco.
Danny, an aging musician who wants to open a nightclub, and Sonny, a young artist, are both searching for inspiration. Kira, a beautiful mythical muse, is brought to earth in order to help both men fulfill their dreams.
16) Stargate
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1994
Language
English
Description
A secret military mission takes a group of men through an Egyptian artifact known as the Stargate to an ancient civilization on the other side of the universe. Once there, they must battle the astoundingly powerful sun god, Ra, before they can find their way home.
When a professor decodes an ancient Egyptian artifact, he becomes part of a secret Air Force mission transported to the other side of the universe. There they must battle the sun god Ra...
Language
English
Formats
Description
Worlds collide when a powerful ancient enemy threatens to plunge the cosmos into eternal darkness. Now, reunited with Jane Foster, and forced to forge an alliance with his treacherous brother Loki, Thor embarks on a perilous personal quest to save both Earth and Asgard from destruction.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
The mythbusting team, including their fearless leaders Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage, serves up its share of explosive entertainment, blowing up myths with bazookas, RPGs, C4, and of course, a toilet bomb. But no collection would be complete without things that drive and fly, hence the rigorous test-driving of some green machines, and we ain₂t talking color, plus a duct-tape airplane, and did we mention the rocket sled?
Publisher
Summit Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Formats
Description
In ancient Greece, 1200 B.C., a queen succumbs to the lust of Zeus to bear a son promised to overthrow the tyrannical rule of the king and restore peace to a land in hardship. But this prince, Hercules, knows nothing of his real identity or his destiny. He desires only one thing: the love of Hebe, Princess of Crete, who is promised to his brother. When Hercules learns of his greater purpose, he must choose: to flee with his true love or fulfill his...
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