Although there are more spectacular ancient sites on Turkey’s Aegean coast, including the magnificent library at Ephesus and ...

When “Troy” opens, Achilles is nowhere near the front lines; ... Rather than fill the plains with their armies’ blood, they each will offer up a single combatant in a winner-take-all duel.

Guided by Athena, Achilles strikes the fatal blow against Hector and plunges his spear into the Trojan’s throat. Painting by Peter Paul Rubens, circa 1630, Museum of Fine Art, Pau, France.

Referring to the duel between Achilles and Hector in Troy, the historian says, "I think this is one of the best duels ever filmed. But in terms of historical combat, it's a complete fantasy." ...

Wolfgang Petersen’s directorial, Troy, is one of the most popular historical dramas, starring Brad Pitt as the Greek hero Achilles. The actor bulked up significantly for the role, delivering ...

It has been a month since Dark Point Games took action RPG Achilles: Legends Untold out of Steam Early Access and into full release. How does the ARPG stack up? Here is our review.

The core idea of Troy, however, remains the same.King Agamemnon (a delightfully hammy Brian Cox) has devoured the Greek kingdoms and forced them into subservience in his quest for tyrannical power.