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14 maj 2004 · 5 min read. "Troy" is based on the epic poem The Iliad by Homer, according to the credits. Homer's estate should sue. The movie sidesteps the existence of the Greek gods, turns its heroes into action movie cliches and demonstrates that we're getting tired of computer-generated armies.
24 mar 2014 · Every veteran of a war should know the horror of what it would mean to fight and kill for an unjust cause. Troy is a film that immediately asks the viewer to think about this, and it introduces the character of Hector as an advocate for this view: Paris: “Then I’ll die fighting.” Hector: “Oh! Now that sounds heroic to you doesn’t it?
Summary An adaptation of Homer's great epic, the film follows the assault on Troy by the united Greek forces and chronicles the fates of the men involved. Directed by Wolfgang Petersen.
Summary. The film begins with a war between the armies of Mycenae and Thessaly (Paul 73). Single combat is announced, and Achilles from Mycenae is challenged by a Thessaly warrior. Achilles easily wins the combat. Elsewhere, two princes from Troy negotiate a peace treaty with the King of Sparta to end the war.
What is Troy (film)? Troy is a 2004 epic historical war film directed by Wolfgang Petersen and written by David Benioff.
14 maj 2004 · Film critic David Edelstein reviews Troy, directed by Wolfgang Petersen (The Perfect Storm) and starring Brad Pitt as the Greek warrior Achilles.
17 lut 2018 · BBC One's new epic drama Troy: Fall of a City, co-produced by Netflix, is a roister-doisterin', fist-fightin', clothing-averse, lavish dive into the world of Homer's Iliad.
