Greek Mythology in the Movies

Did "The Immortals", previously titled "War of the Gods", get their Greek myths right? Um, er ...not quite. Find out where they may have got it wrong here.

Percy Jackson encounters many of the best-known gods, goddesses, and mythical beasts of Greek mythology. Here's what to keep an eye out for in the movie. But be warned - some spoilers lurk below.

Clash of the Titans is a fun movie - but to enjoy it, I had to turn off my understanding of the Greek gods and goddesses and sit back to enjoy the fast-paced story and special effects. But lets put the record straight on some of the biggest "innovations" in Greek myths found in the movie.

The Kraken appears in the "Clash of the Titans" movie - but is it really part of Greek mythology? Greece has its fair share of sea monsters but is the Kraken one of them?

The 12 Titans preceded the 12 Olympian gods and goddesses. Meet the earliest gods and goddesses of Greece, the Titans. Oceanus, Coeus, Crius, Hyperion, Iapetos, Theia, Rhea, Themis, Mnemosyne, Phoebe, Tethys, and Kronos.

A quick list with basic attributes of the Greek gods and goddesses who lived on Mount Olympus.

Kratos - Is Kratos the Greek god of war? The very popular video game God of War features Kratos in the title role. But is Kratos really the Greek god of war?

Immortals movie - what does it mean for Greek mythology and travel? Probably more confused tourists than ever before.

First "Clash", now "Wrath" - are things getting better or worse with this movie series?