相信很多人对于特洛伊木马的故事都不会陌生。这是一次传奇性色彩很浓厚的战争,因为它不仅有关权力和荣誉,更加有关于爱情。在古希腊时代,特洛伊的王子帕里斯(奥兰多•布鲁姆饰)与斯巴达国王(布兰登•格雷森饰)的妻子海伦(黛安•克鲁格)一见钟情,他们之间的爱情让斯巴达国王遭受到了耻辱,发动了特洛伊战争。而这场战争的灵魂人物,则是勇士阿喀琉斯(布拉德•皮特饰)。阿喀琉斯所向披靡,他为了荣誉而加入了攻打特洛伊,但是他的命运又对他开了个玩笑,他能最终会怎样呢?当斯巴达的军队久攻不下最终撤回时,这场战争其实才刚刚开始……
故事延续前作,卢修斯(保罗·麦斯卡 Paul Mescal 饰)童年时亲眼目击受万人景仰的英雄马克西蒙斯死于舅舅之手,多年后已长大成人的他,在暴君的铁腕统治下,被迫进入竞技场为生存而战。心中充满怒火的卢修斯,眼见罗马帝国的未来岌岌可危,决心讨回本属于他的权力和荣誉,还罗马人民一个辉煌的罗马。
据漫画家弗兰克·米勒介绍,前传故事比《300勇士》要早上10年,以马拉松战役为起点。前传暂以“薛西斯”(Xerxes)为名,他就是《300勇士》中的波斯王,薛西斯在公元前5世纪成为“万王之王”,继承父亲大流士的意志远征希腊。前传的主要人物是被称为雅典海军之父的特米斯托克利(Themistocles),他成为希腊的统治者并建立了海军,同时也是斯巴达国王列奥尼达斯(Leonidas)的死对头。
影片取材于古代七大奇迹之一的罗德岛巨像毁灭的传说故事,讲述罗德岛义士在希腊英雄达里奥的带领下击退腓尼基人入侵的史诗巨作。堪比《宾虚》的恢弘制作,探奇猎险的怀古神话风,华丽雄伟的场景设计直指《卡比利亚》式的意大利默片时代,各种匪夷所思的机关令人啧啧称奇。虽非莱昂内最风格化的影片,却已颠覆革新了意大利历史神话片的格局。
aka Hercules and the Black Pirates. Brave and noble Samson fights pirates as a soldier in the royal army. He wants to marry lovely fair maiden Rosita, but her haughty governor father disapproves. Meanwhile, the cunning and duplicitous Rodrigo Sanchez joins forces with the wicked Black Pirate to thwart Samson.
A faux trailer throwback to 80’s fantasy films.
A fabulous land of green pastures is protected from invasion by the mysterious Valley of the Thundering Echo. Queen Farida draws together the desert tribes to conquer the land, even though a prophecy has promised the land to the Gameli tribe. The Gameli journey to the Silver Temple, where the High Priest summons the legendary Maciste from the mountain rock to defeat their enemies and guide them to their promised land.
In this sword and sandal fantasy, Poseidon must battle a gladiator quartet in ancient Rome. If he wins, the son of Hercules will have his life and anything else he wants. Sure enough, he wins and asks that the life of a Christian girl be spared. But the girl refuses her liberty until all of her fellow believers are also released.
In days of old there lived a son of Hercules, who dwelt near Mount Olympus, and as a result was endowed with godlike powers. A city of civilized people face an army of rampaging barbarians. The people at once go into battle and pray for deliverance from the horror and destruction weighing so heavily over them. Just as all seems lost, our hero arrives to save the day and the beautiful Princess Daphne from certain death. What follows is a tangled web of mystery and duplicity as the son of Hercules falls in love with the princess but finds himself distracted by the earthly form of Venus, “Goddess Of Love.”