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1. Xena: Warrior Princess (1995–2001)
TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Xena, a mighty Warrior Princess with a dark past, sets out to redeem herself. She is joined by small town bard, Gabrielle. Together they journey the ancient world and fight for the greater good against ruthless Warlords and Gods.
Stars: Lucy Lawless, Renée O'Connor, Ted Raimi, Kevin Smith
Votes: 48,761
2. Black Dynamite (2009)
R | 84 min | Action, Comedy
Black Dynamite is the greatest African-American action star of the 1970s. When his only brother is killed by The Man, it's up to him to find justice.
Director: Scott Sanders | Stars: Michael Jai White, Arsenio Hall, Tommy Davidson, Phyllis Applegate
Votes: 51,858 | Gross: $0.23M
3. The Three Caballeros (1944)
Approved | 71 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Donald receives his birthday gifts, which include traditional gifts and information about Brazil (hosted by Zé Carioca) and Mexico (by Panchito, a Mexican Charro Rooster).
Directors: Norman Ferguson, Clyde Geronimi, Jack Kinney, Bill Roberts, Harold Young | Stars: Aurora Miranda, Carmen Molina, Dora Luz, Sterling Holloway
Votes: 15,597
4. Zeitgeist (2007 Video)
Not Rated | 118 min | Documentary, History
Mythology and belief in society today, presenting uncommon perspectives of common cultural issues.
Director: Peter Joseph | Stars: Chogyam Trungpa, Jordan Maxwell, George Carlin, Bill Hicks
Votes: 50,381
5. Fellini Satyricon (1969)
R | 129 min | Drama, Fantasy
A series of disjointed mythical tales set in first-century Rome.
Director: Federico Fellini | Stars: Martin Potter, Hiram Keller, Max Born, Salvo Randone
Votes: 17,201 | Gross: $1.14M
6. Hercules (1958)
G | 107 min | Adventure, Fantasy, History
The muscular Hercules performs his Labors, sails with the Argonauts, and romances the fair Iole.
Director: Pietro Francisci | Stars: Steve Reeves, Sylva Koscina, Fabrizio Mioni, Ivo Garrani
Votes: 2,340 | Gross: $10.90M
7. Dante's Inferno (1911)
71 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Loosely adapted from Dante's Divine Comedy and inspired by the illustrations of Gustav Doré the original silent film has been restored and has a new score by Tangerine Dream.
Directors: Francesco Bertolini, Adolfo Padovan, Giuseppe de Liguoro | Stars: Salvatore Papa, Arturo Pirovano, Giuseppe de Liguoro, Pier Delle Vigne
Votes: 3,468
8. One Touch of Venus (1948)
Approved | 82 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Musical
Fantasy comedy about a young window dresser who kisses a statue of Venus, which then comes to life in the form of Ava Gardner. However, the problems begin when Venus falls in love with him.
Directors: William A. Seiter, Gregory La Cava | Stars: Robert Walker, Ava Gardner, Dick Haymes, Eve Arden
Votes: 1,650
9. Hercules and Xena - The Animated Movie: The Battle for Mount Olympus (1998 Video)
PG | 80 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Hercules and Xena join forces to save the Gods of Olympus from the all-powerful Titans.
Director: Lynne Naylor | Stars: Kevin Sorbo, Lucy Lawless, Michael Hurst, Renée O'Connor
Votes: 1,011
10. The First King (2019)
TV-MA | 123 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Romulus and Remus, two shepherds and loyal brothers, end up taking part to a journey that will lead one of them to be the founder of the greatest nation ever seen. However, the fate of the chosen one will pass from killing his own brother.
Director: Matteo Rovere | Stars: Alessandro Borghi, Alessio Lapice, Fabrizio Rongione, Massimiliano Rossi
Votes: 5,942
11. Hercules in the Underworld (1994 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
A woman asks Hercules for his help because a hole leading to the underworld has opened up in her village. Hercules wants to help her, despite knowing that she comes from a group of women notorious for leading men to their doom.
Director: Bill Norton | Stars: Kevin Sorbo, Anthony Quinn, Tawny Kitaen, Marley Shelton
Votes: 2,207
12. Hercules in the Haunted World (1961)
G | 84 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Horror
Hercules must journey into Hades itself to retrieve the magic stone that will free his love from the powers of darkness.
Director: Mario Bava | Stars: Reg Park, Christopher Lee, Leonora Ruffo, George Ardisson
Votes: 2,357
13. Xena: Warrior Princess - A Friend in Need (The Director's Cut) (2002– )
Unrated | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A director's cut version of the final two episodes of Xena: Warrior Princess.
Stars: Lucy Lawless, Renée O'Connor, Marton Csokas, Michelle Ang
Votes: 1,510
14. Young Hercules (1998 Video)
PG-13 | 86 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
This a prequel to the popular television series. In it a young Hercules, wanting to impress Zeus tries to recover something that his half-brother Ares stole from Zeus. But when his friend ... See full summary »
Director: T.J. Scott | Stars: Ian Bohen, Dean O'Gorman, Chris Conrad, Johna Stewart-Bowden
Votes: 732
15. Allegro non troppo (1976)
PG | 75 min | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
An enthusiastic filmmaker thinks he's come up with a totally original idea: animation set to classical music! When he is informed that some American named "Prisney" (or something) has ... See full summary »
Director: Bruno Bozzetto | Stars: Maurizio Nichetti, Maurizio Micheli, Marialuisa Giovannini, Néstor Garay
Votes: 3,218
16. Hercules in the Maze of the Minotaur (1994 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Hercules has settled down with his wife and children, but misses the good old days travelling around having exciting adventures. One day, he is persuaded out of his farming retirement to help a distant village which is being attacked.
Director: Josh Becker | Stars: Kevin Sorbo, Anthony Quinn, Tawny Kitaen, Michael Hurst
Votes: 2,402
17. Diálogos Depois do Fim (2023)
100 min | Drama
Dialogues with Leuco are short dialogues between divine or heroic figures from Greek-Roman mythology. Each dialogue deals with destiny, life and death, sacrifice, suffering, memory and desire, time and place.
Director: Tiago Guedes | Stars: João Pedro Mamede, Maria do Céu Ribeiro, Isabel Abreu, Beatriz Maia
Votes: 20
18. Goddess of Love (1988 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 100 min | Comedy, Fantasy
The god Zeus sends Venus, the goddess of love, to Earth to find her own true love.
Director: Jim Drake | Stars: Vanna White, David Naughton, David Leisure, Amanda Bearse
Votes: 297
19. Hercules and the Captive Women (1961)
Unrated | 94 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Strong yet sleepy Hercules discovers that the Queen of Atlantis is plotting to take over the world with superhuman warriors.
Director: Vittorio Cottafavi | Stars: Reg Park, Fay Spain, Ettore Manni, Luciano Marin
Votes: 1,637
20. Picnic on the Grass (1959)
91 min | Comedy, Romance
Etienne Alexis, a candidate for president of the new Europe, is a scientist promoting artificial insemination for social betterment and therapy to eliminate passion. His wealthy household (... See full summary »
Director: Jean Renoir | Stars: Paul Meurisse, Charles Blavette, André Brunot, Régine Blaess
Votes: 1,381
21. Metamorphoses (1978)
PG | 80 min | Animation, Fantasy
Several animated stories from "Metamorphoses", Roman poet Ovid's narrative of legends, are presented.
Director: Takashi Masunaga | Star: Peter Ustinov
Votes: 180
22. Where is Gilgamesh? (2024)
90 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A priceless tablet of Gilgamesh, the oldest and most important work of literature is stolen from a Museum. A security guard vows to do whatever it takes to get it back from a group of smugglers. Along the way, he face his own inner demons.
Director: Karzan Kardozi | Stars: Barzan Yunis, Goran Dlshad, Ragash Kizhan, Yasin Omar
Votes: 7
23. King Neptune (1932)
Approved | 7 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
King Neptune and an array of sea creatures come to the rescue of a mermaid captured by lecherous pirates.
Director: Burt Gillett | Stars: Dorothy Compton, Marcellite Garner, Beatrice Hagen, Mary Moder
Votes: 571
24. Samson and the Mighty Challenge (1964)
100 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Four muscular heroes fight the evil ruler of an oppressed people.
Director: Giorgio Capitani | Stars: Sergio Ciani, Howard Ross, Nadir Moretti, Yann Larvor
Votes: 322
25. From the Cloud to the Resistance (1979)
Not Rated | 104 min | Drama
Two segments. The first one arranges six stories from Cesare Pavese's "Dialoghi con Leucò", taken from classical mythology. The second segment is taken from Pavese's novel "La luna e i falò... See full summary »
Directors: Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub | Stars: Olimpia Carlisi, Guido Lombardi, Gino Felici, Lori Pelosini
Votes: 484
26. Titian - Behind Closed Doors (2020 TV Movie)
57 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Documentary about Titian's six controversial nude masterpieces based on Greek and Roman myth, which were brought to the National Gallery in London for an exhibition just when COVID-19 pandemic hit the UK, forcing all galleries to close.
Director: Matthew Hill | Stars: Gabriele Finaldi, Matthias Wivel, Mark Hudson, Alexander Fugger
Votes: 20
27. 476 A.D. Chapter One: The Last Light of Aries (2014)
PG | 76 min | Biography, Drama, History
After General Flavius Aetius frees the Roman Empire from the clutches of Attila the Hun, Rome is once again secure. However, this assurance is short-lived, as Attila is no longer a threat, ... See full summary »
Director: Ivan Pavletic | Stars: Carter Baird, J.W. Bar, Corey Blair, Luckson Bonhomme
Votes: 201
28. Diane La Déesse: After the Catastrophe (2016 Video)
Documentary, Short
Directors: Iris Brosch, Katalin Száraz | Stars: Andja Lorein, Raphael Lourel, Cassandre Dagon, Alexia Ranguin
29. Der Ruf der Sibylla (1984)
120 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Director: Clemens Klopfenstein | Stars: Christine Lauterburg, Max Rüdlinger, Michael Schacht, Fabrizio Cantalupo
Votes: 19
30. Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (2000 Video Game)
Action, Adventure, Drama
Hercules' dad, god Zeus, is missing. Hercules learns that his evil power-hungry half-brother, god of war Ares, may be responsible. Search the land as Hercules, Iolaus and Serena, while helping the villagers, and find a way to stop Ares.
Votes: 46
31. Mythology (1995 Video Game)
Documentary
Educational program that helps you learn about the origins of myths and the basics of Greek and Roman mythology through illustrations, narration and a few mini-games.
Star: Ed Bradley
32.
Wishbone (1995–1998)
Episode:
The Roamin' Nose
(1997)
TV-Y7 | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Wishbone plays Aeneas, a hero of Troy, in Virgil's 'Aeneid'. There is a gas leak in the neighborhood and the area is forced to evacuate. They spend the time reminiscing about high school and getting to know each other better.
Director: Rick Duffield | Stars: Soccer the Dog, Larry Brantley, Jordan Wall, Christie Abbott
Votes: 14
33.
Head Hunters (2019– )
Episode:
Episode #1.13
(2019)
44 min | Game-Show
Today's players answer questions on subjects including - historical figures, motor racing, artworks, noughties music, writers, human body and film stars.
Director: Chris Power | Star: Rob Beckett
34.
Doctor Who (2005–2022)
Episode:
The Fires of Pompeii
(2008)
TV-PG | 45 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Instead of Rome, The Doctor and Donna Noble end up visiting Pompeii in AD 79, on the eve of the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Before anyone even knew it was actually a volcano, the entire city is doomed for destruction.
Director: Colin Teague | Stars: David Tennant, Catherine Tate, Phil Cornwell, Karen Gillan
Votes: 7,885
35.
Dates That Made History (2017–2020)
Episode:
The Foundation of Rome (April 21, 753 B.C.)
(2020)
TV-PG | 26 min | Documentary, History
April 21, 753 B.C. stands as the date most attributable to the founding of the city of Rome. However, examination of further evidence that exists point to an earlier time specific to Aeneas, Ascanius, and the creation of Lavinium.
Director: Lucie Cariès | Stars: Audrey Bertrand, Patrick Boucheron
Votes: 6
36.
Time Team (1994– )
Episode:
Friars Wash, Hertfordshire
(2009)
Not Rated | 47 min | Documentary, History
Roman temples are found but why in this valley?
Director: Lucy McDowell | Stars: Tony Robinson, Francis Pryor, Phil Harding, Helen Geake
Votes: 17
37.
The UnXplained (2019– )
Episode:
Mysteries of Mars
(2021)
TV-PG | 42 min | Documentary
For centuries. humanity has been fixated on Mars--the glowing red orb in the night sky. As a new era of exploration of the Red Planet begins. we are on the cusp of finally solving the Red ... See full summary »
Stars: William Shatner, Kirsten Siebach, Steven Benner, Robert Schoch
Votes: 53
38.
Lost Girl (2010–2016)
Episode:
Faes Wide Shut
(2013)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
When humans start dissolving into piles of goo, Bo uncovers a nefarious twist to a sexy Key Club. Meanwhile, Kenzi gets clingy with Bo - and a little Machiavellian with the others - forcing... See full summary »
Director: George Mihalka | Stars: Anna Silk, Kris Holden-Ried, Ksenia Solo, Zoie Palmer
Votes: 256
39.
The Dark Ages: An Age of Light (2012– )
Episode:
The Clash of the Gods
(2012)
63 min | Documentary, History
Series of 4 episodes 1 The Clash of the Gods - How Christianity emerged during the third century of the Roman Empire as an artistic force.
Star: Waldemar Januszczak
Votes: 36
41.
Unbeatable (2021–2023)
Episode:
Episode #2.35
(2023)
44 min | Game-Show
Jason Manford is joined by contestants Hannah, David, Rich and Emma for the quiz show where players face a question and pick from a board of six rankable answers. Some answers are good, but only one is unbeatable.
Director: Derek Hallworth | Star: Jason Manford