Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "polytheism"

1. Battlestar Galactica (2004–2009)

TV-14 | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

When an old enemy, the Cylons, resurface and obliterate the 12 colonies, the crew of the aged Galactica protect a small civilian fleet - the last of humanity - as they journey toward the fabled 13th colony, Earth.

Stars: Edward James Olmos, Mary McDonnell, Jamie Bamber, James Callis

Votes: 176,004

2. Wonder Woman (2017)

PG-13 | 141 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

When a pilot crashes and tells of conflict in the outside world, Diana, an Amazonian warrior in training, leaves home to fight a war, discovering her full powers and true destiny.

Director: Patty Jenkins | Stars: Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Robin Wright, Lucy Davis

Votes: 700,586 | Gross: $412.56M

3. Caprica (2009–2010)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Two families, the Graystones and the Adamas, live together on a peaceful planet known as Caprica, where a startling breakthrough in artificial intelligence brings about unforeseen consequences.

Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 26,220

4. Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger (1977)

G | 113 min | Action, Adventure, Family

Sinbad the Sailor sails to deliver a cursed prince to a dangerous island in the face of deadly opposition from the powerful witch Zenobia, her son and their several monsters.

Director: Sam Wanamaker | Stars: Patrick Wayne, Jane Seymour, Taryn Power, Margaret Whiting

Votes: 8,693 | Gross: $16.79M

5. Minotaur (2006)

R | 93 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

When the villagers offer their brethren as a sacrifice to the Minotaur, Theo (Tom Hardy) sets off on a harrowing quest to the labyrinth to kill the evil bull-god.

Director: Jonathan English | Stars: Tom Hardy, Michelle Van Der Water, Tony Todd, Lex Shrapnel

Votes: 5,132

6. The Egyptian (1954)

Approved | 139 min | Drama

In ancient Egypt, a poor orphan becomes a genial physician and is eventually appointed at the Pharaoh's court where he witnesses palace intrigues and learns dangerous royal secrets.

Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: Jean Simmons, Victor Mature, Gene Tierney, Michael Wilding

Votes: 4,464

7. The Prodigal (1955)

Approved | 112 min | Drama, Mystery

A wealthy young Hebrew traveling in Damascus renounces his faith after he is seduced by an alluring pagan priestess and cheated of his fortune by the High Priest as well.

Director: Richard Thorpe | Stars: Lana Turner, Edmund Purdom, Louis Calhern, Audrey Dalton

Votes: 746

8. The White Viking (1991)

131 min | Adventure, Drama

Norway in the 10th century. Askur, son of the powerful Thorgeir marries Embla, daughter of one of the few remaining landowners in Norway, in a pagan ceremony. King Olav, a ruthless ... See full summary »

Director: Hrafn Gunnlaugsson | Stars: Gotti Sigurdarson, Maria Bonnevie, Egill Ólafsson, Tomas Norström

Votes: 460

9. Sentinels of Silence (1971)

G | 18 min | Documentary, Short

An 18-minute helicopter-based aerial visit across the archaeological ruins in Mexico.

Director: Robert Amram | Stars: Ricardo Montalban, Orson Welles

Votes: 181

10. Ladder of Philosophy

Documentary, History | Announced

Four philosophers - an atheist, an agnostic, a Christian, and a Hindu - settle down to discuss life, reason, faith, and whatever else comes to mind.

Director: Martin Horlacher | Star: Martin Horlacher

11. Hellsaga (2017)

13 min | Short, Adventure, Drama

A young warrior seeks the wisdom of the gods.

Director: Viking Almquist | Stars: Viking Almquist, Alva Markelius, Paula Ternström, Ola Höök

12. The Silent God (2018)

11 min | Short, Drama, History

A man is stalked by a killer in 11th century Sweden.

Director: Viking Almquist | Stars: Ralf Beck, Viking Almquist, Xander Turian, Sarah Giercksky

Votes: 10

13. Duma about Life (after Death) (2020)

10 min | Documentary, Short, Biography

A Lubomyr Husar's commandment about the essence of eternity.

Director: Vyacheslav Bihun | Star: Lubomyr Husar

Votes: 44

14. Goden en heersers in Mesopotamië (1998 TV Movie)

Documentary, History

The history of the change from polytheism to monotheism in Mesopotamia.

Director: Fred Dijs

15. Dates That Made History (2017–2020)
Episode: Akhenaten's Religious Revolution (1348 B.C.) (2020)

TV-PG | 26 min | Documentary, History

As a pharaoh, Akhenaten abandoned Ancient Egypt's traditional polytheism and introduced Atenism. This seismic cultural shift proved to be short-lived, and traditional religious practice was restored, most notably by Tutankhamun.

Director: Florence Tran | Stars: Patrick Boucheron, Marc Gabolde

16. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: Pilot (2009)

Not Rated | 93 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Caprica, 58 years before the Fall of the Twelve Colonies. Two families, the Graystones and the Adamas, are bound by a tragedy with unforeseen consequences, including the development of the Cylons.

Director: Jeffrey Reiner | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 1,118

17. Battles BC (2009– )
Episode: Ramses: Raging Chariots (2009)

TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary, Action, History

This program explains the transformation of Ancient Egypt from a peaceful kingdom into a warring empire which leads to the Battle of Kadesh between the Egyptians under Ramses II and the ... See full summary »

Director: David Padrusch | Stars: Bryan McGowan, Ash McNair, Nevin Millan

Votes: 22

18. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: Rebirth (2010)

TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Daniel Graystone believes his attempt to download Zoe's avatar into a cybernetic being has failed but is pleased when the soldier-cyborgs he is developing for the government finally seems ... See full summary »

Director: Jonas Pate | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 516

19. The Cradles of Culture (2010–2017)
Episode: Petra and Quseir 'Amra (2016)

Documentary, History

Petra was once the flourishing capital of the Nabataeans, and a journey here is one you will not soon forget. Quseir 'Amra, the best-known desert castle on Earth, is an important example of early Islamic culture and architecture.

Director: Eugene Shepherd | Star: John Barefield

20. Architecture et géographie sacrée (1978–1985)
Episode: Teotihuacan: Capitale mythique du Mexique ancien (1985)

54 min | Documentary

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Director: Paul Barbaneagra | Star: Michel Bouquet

21. Architecture et géographie sacrée (1978–1985)
Episode: Le serpent à plumes et les peuples du cinquième soleil (1985)

54 min | Documentary

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Director: Paul Barbaneagra | Star: Michel Bouquet

22. Architecture et géographie sacrée (1978–1985)
Episode: Delphes, nombril du monde grec (1985)

55 min | Documentary

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Director: Paul Barbaneagra | Star: Michel Bouquet

23. Architecture et géographie sacrée (1978–1985)
Episode: Égypte, miroir du ciel (1985)

57 min | Documentary

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Director: Paul Barbaneagra | Star: Michel Bouquet

24. Architecture et géographie sacrée (1978–1985)
Episode: Le Pharaon: Roi-prêtre de l'ancienne Égypte (1985)

55 min | Documentary

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Director: Paul Barbaneagra | Star: Michel Bouquet

25. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: Reins of a Waterfall (2010)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

The Graystones begin to pay a heavy price for Amanda's public declaration that Zoe was a terrorist who was involved in blowing up the train. She resigns her position at the hospital and is ... See full summary »

Director: Ronald D. Moore | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 455

26. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: Retribution (2010)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Sister Clarice ruthlessly wields her new power as head of the Caprican STO as she aims to finish her war with Barnabas once and for all. Agent Duram helps Amanda make an alarming discovery.

Director: Jonas Pate | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 344

27. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: Gravedancing (2010)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Daniel Graystone gives in to the demands of his company's public relations experts and decides to go on talk show to talk about what Zoe has done and atone somewhat for any responsibility ... See full summary »

Director: Michael W. Watkins | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 437

28. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: There Is Another Sky (2010)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Tamara Adama is still trying to make sense of her "life" in her new world. She doesn't understand where she is or why she's there. She does begin to realize that she is not a pure game ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Nankin | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 464

29. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: Know Thy Enemy (2010)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Daniel Graystone's longtime rival Tomas Vergis, a Tauron, reappears on the scene. Vergis accuses Daniel of stealing the MCP chip technology from him, something Daniel denies. He visits ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Nankin | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 400

30. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: The Imperfections of Memory (2010)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Amanda Graystone continues to struggle with all of the events in her life and now thinks she' seen her dead brother Darius. Sister Clarice befriends her convinced that determining Zoe's ... See full summary »

Director: Wayne Rose | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 396

31. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: Ghosts in the Machine (2010)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

In New Cap City, Joseph Adama continues to follow Emmanuelle who introduces him to a drug - essentially a hack - to keep him in the game. He has trouble with the violence he finds there but... See full summary »

Director: Wayne Rose | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 394

32. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: End of Line (2010)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

With his company's stock falling in price and unable to meet the contract to provide 100,000 Cylon robots in a month, Daniel Graystone has no choice but to sell his sports team to Tomas ... See full summary »

Director: Roxann Dawson | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 423

33. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: Unvanquished (2010)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Daniel is grieving the loss of his company, his daughter and his wife. Vergis has taken over Graystone Industries and is mass producing Cylon Centurians. Daniel goes to Joseph and the ... See full summary »

Director: Eric Stoltz | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Alessandra Torresani, Magda Apanowicz

Votes: 370

34. ReligionForBreakfast (2014– )
Episode: What is Wicca? (2020)

18 min | Documentary

Wicca is a revival of the European pagan religions that were suppressed by Chirstianity in the mid-second millennium. Hence they are not Satan worshipers as Satan was never part of the ... See full summary »

Star: Andrew M. Henry

35. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: Things We Lock Away (2010)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Zoe's search for Tamara within the cruel V-World comes to an end as Zoe is shocked to see what Tamara has become. Lacy struggles to keep Zoe's secrets amidst Clarice's physical and ... See full summary »

Director: Tim Hunter | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 333

36. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: False Labor (2010)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Sam Adama's illegal gun trade puts his life in danger, as he turns to an unlikely ally for assistance. Daniel's involvement with the Ha'La'Tha deepens.

Director: John Dahl | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 331

37. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: Blowback (2010)

TV-14 | 45 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Lacy's journey to Gemenon turns into a life or death race against the clock. The pressure on Amanda and Duram for evidence mounts as Clarice gets one step closer to Apotheosis.

Director: Omar Madha | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 321

38. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: The Dirteaters (2010)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Joseph and Sam Adama revisit their past on Tauron and must make a decision about where their loyalties lie. Daniel discovers Zoe's avatar has survived, while Duram is burned at the GDD.

Director: John Dahl | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 324

39. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: The Heavens Will Rise (2010)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

The Graystones search New Cap City for Zoe, while Lacy uncovers a mystery about the Cylons. Clarice learns the truth about Amanda.

Director: Michael Nankin | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 311

40. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: Here Be Dragons (2010)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

The Graystones find Zoe with a vengeful Clarice closing in, while the Ha'La'Tha turns on the Adama brothers.

Director: Michael Nankin | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 319

41. Caprica (2009–2010)
Episode: Apotheosis (2010)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Daniel, Amanda, and Zoe race to stop Clarice's master plan and save thousands of lives before Caprica is changed forever.

Director: Jonas Pate | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Esai Morales, Paula Malcomson, Alessandra Torresani

Votes: 432

42. Trey the Explainer (2015– )
Episode: Who is Lilith? Adam's first wife? (2019)

23 min | Documentary, History

In ancient cultures the character, or mythological creature, from which Lilith seems to be derived was a night visitor, female demon, serpent, child thief or in modern language a succubus. ... See full summary »

Star: Trey Swenton

43. The Life of Muhammad (2011– )
Episode: The Seeker (2011)

TV-PG | 62 min | Documentary, History

Muslims believe to know everything about the prophet, infidels hardly care, but actually historical sources yield lots of facts. He grew up in Mecca, a commercially rather insignificant ... See full summary »

Stars: Rageh Omaar, Azmat Ali, Tariq Ali, Karen Armstrong

Votes: 35

44. Brief History of Disbelief (2004– )
Episode: Shadows of Doubt (2004)

59 min | Documentary

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Director: Richard Denton | Stars: Pascal Boyer, Richard Dawkins, Daniel C. Dennett, Bernard Hill

Votes: 17

45. Brief History of Disbelief (2004– )
Episode: Noughts and Crosses (2004)

60 min | Documentary

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Director: Richard Denton | Stars: Bernard Hill, Jonathan Miller, Simon Schaffer

Votes: 11

46. Kings and Generals (2017– )
Episode: Ancient Origins of the Celts - Ancient Civilizations Documentary (2021)

22 min | Documentary, Animation, History

Celtic culture is thought to have emerged from a salt mining people at the current site of Hallstatt in Austria. It grew through mining and trade in other materials to become either ... See full summary »

Director: Nolan Karimov | Star: Officially Devin

47. Trey the Explainer (2015– )
Episode: What's the deal with the Nephilim? (2018)

28 min | Documentary, History

The Nephilim are consistently, if you consider three references consistent, as warriors or heroes of old that apparently fell in battle. But where did they come from? That question leads to... See full summary »

Star: Trey Swenton

48. Open Air Outreach (2009– )
Episode: God Limited Himself by Granting Free Will (2009)

10 min | Reality-TV

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Star: Jesse Morrell