Olympus’ design is important to the story because it needs to visually represent the idea of a birthright that Hercules aspires (rightfully or wrongfully) to live up to. Hades remains one of the ...

This photo shows an illustrator working on an image of Hades from 1997’s Hercules. Hades, the fast-talking villain voiced in the film by James Woods, may have made Hercules miserable but he also made ...

Hercules, son of the Greek God, Zeus, is turned into a half-god, half-mortal by evil Hades, God of the Underworld, who plans to overthrow Zeus. Hercules is raised on Earth and retains his god-like ...