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Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Wrath of the Titans - 2 1/2 stars out of 5 stars


There was a film made in 1981 called "Clash of the Titans"that inspired a remake in 2010.
This film released in 2012 and running 99 minutes is a sequel to the remake.Got that ??
Well I took 2 1/2 stars off which makes its a 50/50 film to see at best because it is ALL FX.The story as it is,is but a excuse to tie the effects together.Now I know many like these films and well,I like the old greek mythology as much as anyone,but the film is tedious at best,Recommend for FX freaks and mythology geeks only.Trailer URL follows the picture and a IMDB summary below.

A decade after his heroic defeat of the monstrous Kraken, Perseus-the demigod son of Zeus-is attempting to live a quieter life as a village fisherman and the sole parent to his 10-year old son, Helius. Meanwhile, a struggle for supremacy rages between the gods and the Titans. Dangerously weakened by humanity's lack of devotion, the gods are losing control of the imprisoned Titans and their ferocious leader, Kronos, father of the long-ruling brothers Zeus, Hades and Poseidon. The triumvirate had overthrown their powerful father long ago, leaving him to rot in the gloomy abyss of Tartarus, a dungeon that lies deep within the cavernous underworld. Perseus cannot ignore his true calling when Hades, along with Zeus' godly son, Ares (Edgar Ramírez), switch loyalty and make a deal with Kronos to capture Zeus. The Titans' strength grows stronger as Zeus' remaining godly powers are siphoned, and hell is unleashed on earth. Enlisting the help of the warrior Queen Andromeda (Rosamund Pike), ... Written by Warner Bros. Pictures
http://www.imdb.com/video/screenplay/vi387098393/

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