cinematical.com - 7/23/2008
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When you've made a very modern tale of a troubled man struggling to live with his super powers, what's left but to tackle a mythical yet tormented Greek hero? Peter Berg , who directed Will Smith to box office success in Hancock , will reboot one ot the original superheroes, Hercules, according to Variety .
Hercules: The Thracian Wars , a five-issue comic book series by Steve Moore issued ...
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Peter Berg takes on Hercules
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Peter Berg was last heard to be taking on the classic SciFi novel DUNE to the big screen, and now it seems he is taking on another classic. Hercules.
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The plot synopsis for the series describes Hercules as a “tormented soul … neither god nor man.” When the King of Thrace hires him “to train his men to become the greatest army of all time,” Herc and his buddies are prompted to consider whey they have such a ruthless, bloodthirsty reputation. Berg intends to stay true to the “conflicts and ...
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