Archaeologists in Iran have uncovered a rare motif on Elymaean rock relief that may echo the Hercules–Hydra myth seen on ...

Researchers have discovered an extinct species of bird in New Zealand which they say is the heaviest known parrot to have ever lived. Known as Heracles inexpectatus, the bird may have grown to just ...

What makes a hero? What forms a legend? What is it that induces people to believe in someone? Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s new movie “Hercules” attempts to answer these questions in the most ...

In a recent TikTok trend started by comedian Alex Falcone, app users have been sharing facts that movies and TV shows get completely wrong ― but which nobody else seems to know about. Once such ...

Peter Meineck, Professor of Classics in the Modern World at New York University, reviews mythology scenes from films including '300,' 'Clash of the Titans,' 'Black Panther,' 'O Brother, Where Art Thou ...

Three cheers for the mighty Heracles! Dark Horse will be releasing a graphic novel this June that reexamines the life of the world's greatest champion. The book will be entitled The Hero, and will ...