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And one of the most important characters to consider is Megara, a woman whose soul is indebted to Hades. Despite being sent as a way to trap Hercules for her master, Meg falls in love, and this ...

Updated by Timothy Blake Donohoo on May 28, 2025: There are several differences between the Disney Hercules movie and the actual Greek myth, with these being apparent in the character's very name.

Disney tackles Greek mythology in this animated feature. Hercules (Tate Donovan), a son of gods, was snatched as a baby by Hades (James Woods) and forced to live among mortals as a half-man, half-god.

Disney aficionados can finally exhale in relief, as a recent Q&A has quashed the swirling rumours that the upcoming Hercules remake would pivot to spotlight Hades.

The witty Disney version of the myth gives Hercules a mentor, the grouchy satyr Philoctetes, and a love interest, the fiery Megara, who has been enslaved by Hades. Along the way, Hercules learns ...

As Disney prepares to launch its next juggernaut musical, Isobel Lewis speaks to the creatives and cast about the herculean task of translating the Greek myth cartoon to the stage – and why being fait ...

Ariana Grande, after having a successful year and receiving critical acclamation for her role as Glinda in Wicked, addressed the rumours about playing Megara in Disney’s live-action Hercules ...