Movie

The Adventures of Hercules

1985 · 88 min

A cheesy, fast-paced sword-and-sorcery romp with goofy monsters and earnest heroics that feels like a live-action cartoon.

Tagline: The man with supernatural strength returns to battle the forces of evil!
Overview: Hercules searches for the Seven Thunderbolts of Zeus, which have been stolen by renegade gods.
How it feels: Campy, absurd, whimsical and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Power, survival, fate, betrayal
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: campystrength 3 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: power
survival
fate
betrayal
family
Places: fantasy world
space
sea
Era: timeless
Audience: family
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none