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A square theater like the one found in Greece's ancient Calydon provides a fascinating glimpse into theatrical traditions of ...
Political intrigue, swoon-worthy romance, fierce heroes, mythical creatures—the books on this list have it all! But most notably, all of these stories were inspired by the legends and folktales that ...
Many Greek islands derive their names from mythical heroes, ancient gods and kings, along with geological features.
You'd be hard-pressed to find a culture that hasn't been influenced by Greek mythology in some way. Those epic tales of gods, heroes, and fantastical beasts have embedded themselves in our collective ...
Charles Pulliam-Moore is a reporter focusing on film, TV, and pop culture. Before The Verge, he wrote about comic books, labor, race, and more at io9 and Gizmodo for almost five years. Sinners ...
In Greek mythology, Daedalus was commissioned by King Minos to build the labyrinth to imprison the Minotaur, a terrible beast with a bull head. When Athenian hero Theseus penetrated the labyrinth ...
In Greek mythology, the god of the sea Poseidon rides a dolphin. Poseidon’s son Triton was the first merman often shown in art blowing a conch-shell. In Irish mythology, the hero catches and eats the ...
Joel Crawford and Januel Mercado, known for their work on “The Croods: A New Age” and “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish,” are set to bring Filipino mythology to the big screen with the ...
MANILA, Philippines — The next movie by Hollywood studio DreamWorks Animation will center around Philippine mythology. The upcoming original film is titled "Forgotten Island" and is currently ...
An animated movie centering around Philippine mythology is coming to theaters soon! According to a report by Variety, DreamWorks Animation will be releasing the animated feature “Forgotten Island” on ...