The Legend of Hercules
4K Ultra HD
Blu Ray

Director: Renny Harlin
Actors: Kellan Lutz, Gaia Weiss, Scott Adkins
Plot: The origin story of the mythical Greek hero. Betrayed by his stepfather, the King, and exiled and sold into slavery because of a forbidden love, Hercules must use his formidable powers to fight his way back to his rightful kingdom.
Disc Release Date: 19 September 2017
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The included screenshots are sourced from a 1080p Blu-ray disc. Watch for 4K screenshots at a later date. The Legend of Hercules is presented on 4K UHD courtesy of Lionsgate Films with a 2160p transfer...
Both The Legend of Hercules and Conan the Barbarian 4K have received audio upgrades on 4K UHD, with both releases being given extremely effective Dolby Atmos tracks. I gave top marks to the 1080p Blu-ray's...
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The 4K UHD disc ports over the minimal supplementary material detailed in our The Legend of Hercules 3D Blu-ray review. For the record, the Blu-ray disc included with this package is the combo 3D/2D version....
My The Cabin in the Woods 4K Blu-ray review mentioned how Lionsgate is seemingly randomly going through its vast catalog and upgrading certain titles for the 4K UHD format. Looking back on it now, these...
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Probably even more so than with regard to Conan the Barbarian, it's hard (if not downright impossible) to recommend a film this relentlessly silly, but the 4K UHD version offers some nice if patently fake...
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The Legend of Hercules hacks and slashes its way onto Ultra HD with a 2160p HEVC/.H265 encoded transfer that is truly better than the film deserves. A CG heavy affair digitally filmed with a Red Epic camera...
Lionsgate wages war on Ultra HD with The Legend of Hercules, giving us a surprisingly well-done Dolby Atmos track (that decodes into Dolby TrueHD 7.1) that would make us think that it was originally mixed...
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The Supplemental Material here is the same as on the 2014 release. To check it out click HERE....
I have a confession to make. I love cheesy movies. The bigger the train wreck, the more fascinating it is to me to pick apart and dissect. Throw in a schlocky filmmaker like Renny Harland and it’s a sure...
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I find it hard to think of a film that so shamelessly imitates other movies quite like The Legend of Hercules -- where the filmmakers ape the plot of films like Gladiator or Spartacus, with Hercules dropped...