Den trojanske prins Paris bortfører den skønne Helena, dronningen af Sparta. Det fører til blodig krig. Anført af den mægtige kriger Achilleus samles de græske stammer for at angribe Troja – en befæstet by, som ingen hær endnu har været i stand til at indtage.

Kejserinden af Dragens Rige er blevet taget til fange efter et statskup, udført af Deng Tsin Qin, en forræderisk prins. Med hjælp fra Finalthesis, den fønikiske købmand, og hendes trofaste livvagt Mai Wei, flyver kejserindens eneste datter til Gallien. Hun må bede om hjælp fra de to tapre krigsveteraner: Asterix og Obelix, udrustede med overmenneskelig styrke takket være deres magiske drik. Vores to uadskillelige helte tager med prinsessen for at redde hendes mor og befri landet. Dermed begynder en stor rejse og et endnu større eventyr. Men Cæsar og hans mægtige hær, tørstige efter en ny erobring, er også på vej mod Dragens Rige.

Fra tidernes morgen og indtil en fjern fremtid følger vi verdenshistoriens gakkede udvikling ifølge Mel Brooks. Vi opdager sandheden om Cæsar, hvad der virkelig skete under den sidste nadver, omstændighederne omkring den franske revolution, hvordan man tester eunukker og hvilke sko de spanske inkvisitorer bar.

I påsken er både Jesus og den kriminelle Barabbas dømt til korsfæstelse. I følge traditionen kan den lokale guvernør netop i påsken benåde en dødsdømt. Guvernøren lader folket vælge, og de vælger Barabbas i stedet for Jesus. Overvældet af sin pludselige nyvundne frihed beslutter Barabbas sig for at finde ud af, hvem Jesus i virkeligheden var.

Dario, en krigshelt fra Athen, er på besøg på den græske ø Rhodos. Her får han lejlighed til at overvære den officielle ceremoni, der markerer afslutningen af konstruktionen af en gigantisk statue, som øens beboere tror vil beskytte dem. Hvad Dario ikke ved er, at der allerede er sat et skummelt plot i gang fra en gruppe oprørere på øen, og pludselig er krigshelten fanget midt i denne konflikt.

Sir Walter Scott's classic story of the chivalrous Ivanhoe who joins with Robin of Locksley in the fight against Prince John and for the return of King Richard the Lionheart.

In this melange of characters and events from separate mythological stories, Hercules, demigod and superman, arrives in the ancient Greek kingdom of Iolcus to tutor Iphitus, son of king Pelias; immediately on arrival, he falls in love with the king's delectable, briefly clad daughter Iole. Before he can win her, he must succeed in a series of quests, in the course of which he teams up with Jason, true heir of Iolcus, whom he accompanies on the famous voyage of the Argonauts.

King Androcles of Thebes commands a ship in search of a threat to Greece, predicted by an atmospheric oracle. Hercules is part of the crew, but the strongman falls overboard in a thick fog. Washed ashore, he saves a young Ismene from Proteus, an evil, shape-shifting creature. Ismene takes Hercules to Atlantis, where he discovers that her mother, Queen Antinea, has captured Androcles. Hercules schemes to rescue him and thwart Antinea's dream of world conquest.

The son of Torren learns of his heritage, goes to avenge the deaths of his fellow villagers, and rescue his sister/love interest from the evil Dakkar and his spider cult.

Mark Singer returns as Dar, the warrior who can talk to the beasts. Dar is forced to travel to earth to stop his evil brother from stealing an atomic bomb, and turning their native land from a desert into... well... a desert! Written by Jim Palin

En route to Thebes for an important diplomatic mission, Hercules drinks from a magic spring and loses his memory. He spends most of the movie in the pleasure gardens of Queen Omphale of Lydia. While young Ulysses tries to help him regain his memory, political tensions escalate in Thebes, and Hercules' new wife Iole finds herself in mortal danger.

Upon his return from battle in the previous film, the great warrior Hercules learns that his lover, Daianara, has lost her senses. Acording of the oracle Medea, Dianara's only hope is the Stone of Forgetfulness which lies deep in the realm of Hades. Hercules, with two companions, Theseus and Telemachus, embarks on a dangerous quest for the stone, while he is unaware that Dianara's guardian, King Lico, is the one responsible for her condition and plots to have the girl for himself as his bride upon her revival.

Glaucus, a demobilized centurion returns home to Pompeii to find his father murdered by a gang of black-hooded Christian robbers that terrorizes the city and he decides to investigate the matter while the nearby volcano threatens to erupt.

Strongman Maciste must battle the one-eyed Cyclops monster that is ravaging the land of Sadok, while at the same time fending off the advances of the evil Queen Capys, who wants to do a little ravaging of her own.

Maciste arranges for himself and his new friend Bangor to be captured by a mysterious band of white-clad marauders and taken to an underground city. There the two are forced to turn an enormous wheel along with other captives as part of a gold-and-diamonds mining operation. The underground city's queen, Halis Mosab, takes note of the handsome, muscular Maciste and chooses him to be her consort if he can meet such challenges as saving the kidnapped Princess Saliura from a gigantic ape. Maciste kills the ape and carries Saliura back to the aboveground world. The white-clad marauders can't follow them if it means being caught in the sunlight which instantly dissolves them. Maciste then returns to the underground city to save the other captives. Meanwhile, high priest Kahab informs his son, Katar, that their queen is not one of them but, unbeknownst to her, was kidnapped as a small child from the "world above." If Katar can marry her...

The silent cinema had already created colossal movies based on ancient civilizations, but it is in the 1950s when peplums reach their apogee in Hollywood. Then, peplums take root at Cinecittà studios, in Rome, where cheap cinema is produced with bodybuilders as heroes. The genre decays in the late 1960s, but rises again decades later, when a modern classic is released in 2000.

Alboino, the Lombard ruler, wants to marry the daughter of a neighboring king, but she loves another. Her father arranges the marriage to Alboino, which he believes will be beneficial to him, only to have Alboino kill him and leave Amalchi, his daughter's real love, beaten and left for dead. Amalchi recovers to lead a revolt against the murderous Alboino and reclaim his woman.

Recently widowed Persian King Ahasuerus wants to marry the beautiful Esther. But Esther is a Jewess, and Haman, the king's evil minister, is spreading hatred against the Jews.

I denne storslåede film bliver to heroiske og mytiske tvillinger opfostret af en ulv, og som voksne udfordrer de den tyranniske konge, som har stjålet deres kongerige.

In antique Rome, a simple pepboy for chars becomes involved in a coup against Cesar. Rahatlocum is a North African Roman colony where Julius Caesar came to spend an expensive holiday. The revolt rumbles among the small people who find a leader in the person of Ben-Hur Marcel.