The so-called "sword-and-sandal" films — often made in Italy, sometimes with imported American stars — can be campy, ... "Hercules, Samson and Ulysses" (1963) is the campiest of the bunch.

Will Dwayne Johnson’s ‘Hercules’ Face Sword and Sandal Fatigue? Actor's star status will be tested as three gladiator films, plus 'Noah,' create a potential 'White House Down' situation ...

Welcome back to our queer film retrospective, “A Gay Old Time.” In this week’s column, we’re revisiting a campy sword-and-sandal classic with 1963’s Jason And The Argonauts. In ...

Quo Vadis may have been the first sword-and-sandal Hollywood hit, but Hercules pushed the genre known as the peplum (an Italian phrase roughly translated as "tunic") into a whole new stratosphere ...

Kevin Sorbo, a man best known for playing TV Hercules in the ‘90s, getting called “peanut ... Sitting below a prop Hercules sword, ...

The narrative of Hercules brims with a wealth of visual flourishes, courtesy legendary cinematographer Dante Spinotti. Even the capabilities of 3D are optimally utilized.

Welcome back to our queer film retrospective, “A Gay Old Time.” In this week’s column, we’re revisiting a campy sword-and-sandal classic with 1963’s Jason And The Argonauts. In ...