Immortals (2011)
Immortals (2011) is a fantasy action film that tells the story of Theseus, a mortal man played by Henry Cavill, who is chosen by Zeus to lead the fight against the ruthless King Hyperion (Mickey Rourke). Hyperion is on a rampage across Greece, seeking revenge against the gods for the death of his family and aiming to obtain a powerful weapon known as the Epirus Bow to unleash chaos.
As Hyperion and his army of bloodthirsty warriors wreak havoc, Theseus becomes embroiled in a battle for humanityโs survival. Guided by the wise and enigmatic Old Man (John Hurt), Theseus discovers his destiny and the importance of fighting against the tyranny of Hyperion. He also seeks to rescue Phaedra (Freida Pinto), a priestess who has visions of the future and holds critical knowledge about the impending war.
As the conflict intensifies, Theseus gathers allies, including a fierce warrior named Stavros (Stephen Dorff), and they set out to thwart Hyperion’s plans. In a series of epic battles filled with stunning visuals and intense action sequences, Theseus confronts not only Hyperion but also the gods themselves, who have their own agendas regarding the fate of mankind.
The film explores themes of destiny, sacrifice, and the struggle between good and evil, showcasing the timeless battle between mortals and immortals in a richly stylized world of ancient Greek mythology.
Immortals culminates in a dramatic showdown where Theseus must make critical choices that will shape the future of both humanity and the gods.