The film will tell an allnew story behind the infamous snakeheaded lady from greek mythology in the story, we meet medusa as a young human, who, like so many of us, is overwhelmed with trying to fit a certain mold to please others. Aug 20, 20 medusa was a formidable foe, since her hideous appearance was able to render any onlooker into stone. The medusa hour is a 2008 horrorscience fiction film. The medusa hour ia a contemporary, characterdriven horror film about a young women who unknowingly is the next line of an ancient generational sect of murderous witches. The screenplay was by john briley, based on the novel the medusa touch by peter van greenaway. See more ideas about medusa, clash of the titans and movies. Richard burtons character literally having his brains bashed out by an unknown assailant, has turned into a disaster movie by the close, and a pretty top notch one at that. A dedicated mythology professor finds an evil witch doctor who summons the spirit of the gorgon medusa. Medusas head with its goggling eyes, fangs, and protruding tongue was depicted on the shield of athena herself. Medusa natalia vodianova clash of the titans 2010 youtube. Used to be a woman, but changed into a gorgon by athena because of her kidnap by poseidon. Its a glorious downer of a tale thats lacking a traditional. Medusa was a formidable foe, since her hideous appearance was able to render any onlooker into stone. Although ive known of this film since its release, ive seen it tonight, after 25 years.
Medusa trailer produced by jee suk kim and jaguar lee medusa. That albums gripping originals deserve acclaim, but the lush scottish alto remains one of the. The evil witch doctor is never clearly seen, so much so that i didnt realize he had been turned. Jorge ameer, william mcnamara, jon jacobs, carlos moreno jr. Medusa is a dreadfully boring film with so few redeeming qualities as to make it a strangely fascinating, if not an oddly enjoyable experience.
The 1956 film was adapted from the novel of the same name by jules verne. The medusa touch is a 1978 british supernatural thrillerhorror film directed by jack gold. The medusa touch is a slow burn horror thriller about a man who sees only the worst in people and that includes himself. May 09, 2019 phew, i finally finished it with all the snake hairs and all that. Medusa s labyrinth vr launch trailer by guru games. In later myths mainly in ovid medusa was the only gorgon to possess snake. That albums gripping originals deserve acclaim, but the lush. Medusa has been variously portrayed as a monster, a protective symbol, a rallying symbol for liberty, and a sympathetic victim of rape andor a curse. Call of duty 2 medusa the movie trailer by roflolmao000. In almost every version of the medusa myth, king polydectes of seriphus sent perseus to return with her head so that. This character is an adaptation of medusa, a character in traditional stories. Richard burton, slow burn nihilism, and the medusa touch.
Directed by brad bird, composed by john williams, and distributed by 20th century fox, released in 2019. It stars richard burton, lino ventura, lee remick and harry andrews, with cameos by alan badel, derek jacobi, gordon jackson, jeremy brett and michael hordern. Would love if in the future if you made dark skin male version for those of use who self insert xd. Plunged into grief, and entangled in a passionate but doomed love affair, gericault begins to search for. Among the ancient greeks, it was the most widely used symbol to avert evil. It received an academy award nomination for best song. In some variations of the myth, medusa was born a monster like her sisters, described as girded with serpents, vibrating tongues, gnashing their teeth, having wings, brazen claws, and enormous teeth.
One requirement to be a priestess for athena is that the young woman must be a virgin and give her life to the goddess. Details about classic movie clash of titans medusa base 16 figure vinyl model kit full part. Apr 25, 2016 medusa is depicted in many movies, some in which she is just alluded to and others where she is a specific character. The mythological monster medusa, her sisters, and the other gorgons, have been featured in art and culture from the days of ancient greece to present day. Set during the turmoil of postnapoleonic france, the story centers on gericault, artist and enfant terrible, who learns that his best friend has died after the naval vessel medusa runs aground near senegal. As a beautiful woman, the snake creature seeks food, and a way to fertilize her eggs. With carrie ng, yeungming wan, elvis tsui, miho nomoto. The medusa head is part of fashion designer gianni versaces symbol. We have posted this in good faith with the records available to us. Medusa dc animated movie universe dc database fandom. Horror film is hardly hairraising the seattle times. Its use in this fashion was depicted in the alexander mosaic, a roman mosaic ca. With jeff allen, tom struckhoff, britt rose, jorge ameer.
The gorgoneion, or gorgon head, known as medusa, was used in the ancient world as a protective apotropaic symbol. Classic movie clash of titans medusa base 16 figure vinyl. Within golden hourmedusaflight pattern thursday 16th may 2019 at 7. A web page featuring information about the medusa hour.
Only perseus, a leader of a gang of modern athenian thieves, with a strange childhood, holds the answer to the mysteryand it. I forgot to mention there are about a dozen sex scenes in this two hour movie. The big breasted snake woman is the main character but there. Principal photography began in october 2008 in turin, italy. Lets start with the technical problems this movie has. It is directed by giuseppe capotondi, produced by francesca cima and nicola giuliano, and stars filippo timi and kseniya rappoport. A musical movie is a musical movie based on greek mythology. Animated lego movie featuring cameos of several minifigures. Phew, i finally finished it with all the snake hairs and all that. This film contains an intricate, compelling mystery and perilous journey of discovery for its protagonist. Medusa, with jeff allen, tom struckhoff, britt rose, jorge ameer.
The biggest publicity stunt in movie history was probably mike todds milliondollar sendoff for around the world in eighty days. Effects, what there are of them are crashingly loud. This is awesome hope to see more soul eater content. The medusa touch is a 1978 british supernatural thriller film directed by. Imp awards 2008 movie poster gallery the medusa hour xlg image internet movie poster awards one of the largest collections of movie poster images online.
Medusalith amaquelin prime marvel universe earth616 alternate reality versions television video games. If you stick to the original story, medusa could be a very interesting movie, because she started out as a beautiful woman. The medusa touch is a typical seventies devil conspiracy movie like the popular the exorcist and the omen series combined with the typical paranoia and disaster movies between earthquake and airport. Whispers ran through all the people in the temple who quickly began to leave for everyone knew that athena enjoyed watching over the people of athens and feared what might happen if the goddess had overheard medusas rash remarks. Catch the classics of horror on the witching hour with medusa only available on the steam house entertainment television roku. One day, poseidon, the god of the sea and rival to athena, saw medusa and decided to humiliate athena by raping the priestess on the steps. No, but its one of those movies that sticks with you once its done and thats a movie worth watching more than once. With pierce brosnan, jesse eisenberg, vanessa redgrave. The medusa hour the medusa hour is a 2008 horrorscience fiction film. May 01, 2015 in greece, a stewardess is murdered by a masked maniac.
These include, but may not be limited to religious texts, myth, andor folk lore. Cultural depictions of medusa and gorgons wikipedia. In this wry retelling of the ancient medusa myth, strange, clothed statues of men are appearing all over greece. Feb 01, 20 medusa trailer produced by jee suk kim and jaguar lee medusa. Amongst its many flaws is the indecipherable plot which revolves around greek america playboy type jeffrey hendle george hamilton and his devoted sister sarah lucianna paluzzi. Expand your options of fun home activities with the largest online selection at. Richard burton is john morlar, a man who insists he is responsible for a number of worldwide disasters. See the dreadful medusa and you risk being turned to. If you or your organization have a valid on part or all of the contents within please visit the contact page on our. Classic movie clash of titans medusa base 16 figure. She has been featured in movies, books, cartoons and even video games. A nightmarish, visceral shocker in the tradition of the exorcist.
It was worth the wait an excelently acted science fiction piece, presented as a. A mythology professor finds an evil witch doctor summoning the spirit of medusa. We do not own, or own the rights to any music in the video, this video is a non monetized video. The movie was a boxoffice success leading to a number of spinoffs. Suspicion falls on a drunken american playboy george hamilton and a murderous gangster cameron mitchell. High resolution official theatrical movie poster for the medusa hour 2008.
But it was an enjoable mini movie to be produced and i hope youll feel the same way as it is to me. Sony pictures animation has unveiled the logo of medusa, an upcoming adventure fantasy animated movie directed by lauren faust based on a script by todd alcott and holly golden. In greece, a stewardess is murdered by a masked maniac. Tim powers best known for his timetravel classic the anubis gates mixes up the decades again in medusas web, a tale of an eerie estate in hollywood and a family unmoored in time. If you or your organization have a valid on part or all of the contents within please visit the contact page on. See the dreadful medusa and you risk being turned to stone. It is a snakelike creature that can adapt quickly to human society, and it soon adopts human form. The film opened in italy on october 9, 2009, after premiering in competition at venice film festival in september 2009.