Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A towering figure of Greek mythology, the half-human, half-god strong man Hercules has always been something of a schlock icon ...

It’s hard to tell from where Renny Harlin and his collaborators stole the most shamelessly for “The Legend Of Hercules” – “Gladiator,” “300” or “Spartacus.” Regardless, the film answers the defiant ...

When two similarly-themed movies come out in quick succession, it’s usually better to be the first one out of the gate. In 2013, “White House Down” had better marketing, a bigger budget and the ...

Kellan Lutz gets to play the strongest man on earth a month earlier than planned. Summit Entertainment announced Friday it was bumping up “Hercules: The Legend Begins” from its original Feb. 7, 2014 ...

It is a truth universally acknowledged that any genre movie dumped upon us in the barren month of January is likely a dog. When the movie's producers withhold it from press scrutiny until the night ...

As origins stories go, Hercules' is a doozy: Born of an affair between his human mother and Zeus, Hercules would become the best-known hero of Greek mythology by slaying serpents, man-eating horses ...

Based on what we’re shown in “The Legend of Hercules,” the Greek hero was a savage warrior, a skilled technician and an innovator in the field of teeth-whitening. Kellan Lutz’s anachronistic choppers ...

Lionsgate has re-titled its Kellan Lutz’ Hercules movie — opting for “The Legend of Hercules” rather than “Hercules: The Legend Begins.” The studio had decided two weeks ago to move the U.S. release ...

Oh, there you are January. After last weekend’s "Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones" cracked open 2014 in surprisingly tolerable fashion, I had almost forgotten that typically the first month of the ...

It’s Clash of the Titans without Titans, a Gladiator with nobody to root for and a Samson without a proper Delilah. At times, with its stiff, charisma-impaired cast, its digital sets and slo-mo ...

Based on what we’re shown in “The Legend of Hercules,” the Greek hero was a savage warrior, a skilled technician and an innovator in the field of teeth-whitening. Kellan Lutz’s anachronistic choppers ...

Repeatedly this week I've had to defend my choice to see Renny Harlin's The Legend of Hercules to my friends and colleagues in the critic community. To some I shrugged it off with the lame excuse, "I ...