Hercules

Theatrical - Wide 2014-07-25

Cast Dwayne Johnson Ian McShane Rufus Sewell Joseph Fiennes John Hurt Rebecca Ferguson
Directed by Brett Ratner

Genres: Action Adventure Fantasy

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6/10

Synopsis

Haunted by a sin from his past, Hercules has become a mercenary. Along with five faithful companions, he travels ancient Greece selling his services for gold and using his legendary reputation to intimidate enemies. But when the benevolent ruler... See more of Thrace and his daughter seek Hercules’ help to defeat a savage and terrifying warlord, Hercules finds that in order for good to triumph and justice to prevail… he must again become the hero he once was… he must embrace his own myth… he must be Hercules.

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Review: Hercules

Posted 12 years ago

PLOT: Hercules (Dwayne Johnson), having completed his twelve labors, is now a sword-for-hire along with his comrades Autolycus (Rufus Sewell), Tydeus (Aksel Hennie), Amphiaraus (Ian McShane) and his nephew Iolaus (Reece Ritchie). He's recruited by a besieged king (John Hurt)...

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Posted 28 years ago

Review Date: Director: Ron Clements and John Musker Writer: Ron Clements, Don McEnery, Irene Mecchi, John Musker, Bob Shaw Producers: Ron Clements, Alice Dewey and John Musker Actors: Tate Donovan as Hercules, James Woods as Hades, Danny DeVito as Phil,...

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Exclusive Cool Video: Top 10 Mythological Movie Moments!

With Dwayne Johnson’s HERCULES heading into theaters next week, we thought it was a good time to reflect on some of the cooler mythological movie moments that have graced the big screen since they started translating everything from Homer’s The...

Posted 12 years ago

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A new Hercules TV Spot has Dwayne Johnson off to do something foolish

Posted 12 years ago

We have a new, extended TV spot for director Brett Ratner’s HERCULES starring the beast that is Dwayne Johnson. If you enjoy the classic myth tale of Hercules, then you’re probably up for the action-packed "revisionist take" about the famous...

Cool Videos: Fun mega movie mix featuring 52 different films

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Posted 12 years ago

Today's go-to action star Dwayne Johnson could be on the verge of starring in and producing a new potential franchise with the upcoming adaptation of Robert Ludlum's THE JANSON DIRECTIVE. It's still in very early stages as there is no...

Come fight alongside Dwayne Johnson in this new trailer for Hercules

Posted 12 years ago

A new trailer for HERCULES has been released, giving us another look at Dwayne Johnson and director Brett Ratner's take on the Greek mythological figure. HERCULES does have a few things going for it, including a very strong cast (besides Johnson...

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Posted 12 years ago

Several new television spots have landed online for three of this summer's biggest movies. Below you'll find new spots for Michael Bay's TRANSFORMERS: AGE OF EXTINCTION, the Michael Bay produced TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES and Brett Ratner's HERCULES starring Dwayne...

The trap is set for Dwayne Johnson in the latest Hercules clip

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Dwayne Johnson beats a lot of beasts in first trailer for Hercules

Posted 12 years ago

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Poster Round-Up: Hercules, Captain America: TWS, and Cuban Fury

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We've got a nice round-up of posters to share today, including the first one-sheet for Dwayne Johnson's HERCULES, two new posters for CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER, and a new one for the salsa-dancing comedy CUBAN FURY. Earlier today we...

First official look at Dwayne Johnson in Brett Ratner’s Hercules

Posted 12 years ago

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