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Mycenae ( Greek : " Myknai " or " Mykn ") is an archaeological site in ___MASK57___ , located about southwest of ___MASK63___ , in the north - eastern Peloponnese . Argos is to the south ; Corinth , to the north . From the hill on which the palace was located , one can see across the Argolid to the Saronic Gulf . In Greek mythology Medusa (;  " guardian , protectress ") was a monster , a Gorgon , generally described as a winged human female with a hideous face and living venomous snakes in place of hair . Gazers upon her face would turn to stone . Most sources describe her as the daughter of Phorcys and Ceto , though the author Hyginus (" Fabulae " Preface ) makes Medusa the daughter of Gorgon and Ceto . According to Hesiod and Aeschylus , she lived and died on an island named Sarpedon , somewhere near Cisthene . The 2nd - century BCE novelist Dionysios Skytobrachion puts her somewhere in ___MASK22___ , where Herodotus had said the Berbers originated her myth , as part of their religion . In Greek mythology , Perseus , the legendary founder of Mycenae and of the Perseid dynasty of Danaans , was , alongside Cadmus and Bellerophon , the greatest Greek hero and slayer of monsters before the days of Heracles . Perseus beheaded the Gorgon Medusa and saved Andromeda from the sea monster Cetus . Perseus was the son of the mortal Danaë and the god Zeus . He was also the half - brother and great grandfather of Heracles . In Greek mythology , Cadmus ; " Kadmos "), was the founder and first king of ___MASK71___ . Cadmus was the first Greek hero and , alongside Perseus and Bellerophon , the greatest hero and slayer of monsters before the days of Heracles . Initially a Phoenician prince , son of king Agenor and queen Telephassa of Tyre and the brother of Phoenix , Cilix and Europa , he was originally sent by his royal parents to seek out and escort his sister Europa back to Tyre after she was abducted from the shores of Phoenicia by Zeus . Cadmus founded the Greek city of ___MASK71___ , the acropolis of which was originally named " Cadmeia " in his honour . Louis Leterrier ( born June 17 , 1973 ) is a French film director whose films include the first two " Transporter " films , " Unleashed " ( 2005 ), " The Incredible Hulk " ( 2008 ), " Clash of the Titans " ( 2010 ) and " Now You See Me " ( ___MASK20___ ). Heracles ( " Hrakls ", from " Hra ", " Hera "), born Alcaeus (" Alkaios ") or Alcides (" Alkeids "), was a divine hero in Greek mythology , the son of Zeus and Alcmene , foster son of Amphitryon and great - grandson and half - brother ( as they are both sired by the god Zeus ) of Perseus . He was the greatest of the Greek heroes , a paragon of masculinity , the ancestor of royal clans who claimed to be Heracleidae and a champion of the Olympian order against chthonic monsters . In ___MASK91___ and the modern West , he is known as Hercules , with whom the later Roman emperors , in particular Commodus and Maximian , often identified themselves . The Romans adopted the Greek version of his life and works essentially unchanged , but added anecdotal detail of their own , some of it linking the hero with the geography of the Central Mediterranean . Details of his cult were adapted to ___MASK91___ as well . Warner Bros . Entertainment Inc . ( known professionally as Warner Bros . Pictures , often referred to as Warner Bros . and Warner Brothers and abbreviated as WB ) is an American entertainment company , film studio and film distributor that is a division of Time Warner and is headquartered in Burbank , ___MASK69___ . It is one of the " Big Six " major American film studios . Fantasy is a fiction genre set in an imaginary ___MASK60___ , often but not always without any locations , events , or people from the real world . Most fantasy uses magic or other supernatural elements as a main plot element , theme , or setting . Magic and magical creatures are common in many of these imaginary worlds . Fantasy is generally distinguished from the genres of science fiction and horror by the expectation that it steers clear of scientific and macabre themes , respectively , though there is a great deal of overlap between the three , all of which are subgenres of speculative fiction . Clash of the Titans is a 2010 British - American fantasy adventure film and remake of the 1981 film of the same name produced by MGM ( the rights to which had been acquired by Warner Bros . in 1996 ) . The story is very loosely based on the Greek myth of Perseus . Directed by Louis Leterrier and starring Sam Worthington , the film was originally set for standard release on March 26 , 2010 . However , it was later announced that the film would be converted to 3D and was released on April 2 , 2010 . Clash of the Titans grossed $ 493 million worldwide , though it received generally negative reviews from critics and received two Golden Raspberry Awards nominations . The film ' s success led to a sequel , Wrath of the Titans , released in March 2012 . A third film titled Revenge of the Titans was in development but then later cancelled . Fiction is the classification for any story or ___MASK60___ derived from imagination  in other words , not based strictly on history or fact . Fiction can be expressed in a variety of formats , including writings , live performances , films , television programs , animations , video games , and role - playing games , though the term originally and most commonly refers to the narrative forms of literature ( see " literary " fiction ), including the novel , novella , short story , and play . Fiction constitutes an act of creative invention , so that faithfulness to reality is not typically assumed ; in other words , fiction is not expected to present only characters who are actual people or descriptions that are factually true . The context of fiction is generally open to interpretation , due to fiction ' s freedom from any necessary embedding in reality ; however , some fictional works are claimed to be , or marketed as , historically or factually accurate , complicating the traditional distinction between fiction and non - fiction . Fiction is a classification or category , rather than a specific mode or genre , unless used in a narrower sense as a synonym for a particular literary fiction form . Zeus (" Zeús ", ; Modern , " Días " ) was the sky and thunder god in ancient Greek religion , who ruled as king of the gods of Mount Olympus . His name is cognate with the first element of his Roman equivalent ___MASK78___ . His mythologies and powers are similar , though not identical to those of the Indo - European deities such as Indra , ___MASK78___ , Perun , Thor , and Odin . Time Warner , Inc . ( also known as AOL Time Warner from 2001 - 2003 ; stylized as TimeWarner ) is an American multinational media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered in ___MASK77___ City . It is currently the world ' s third largest entertainment company in terms of revenue , after Comcast and The Walt Disney Company . It was also once the world ' s largest media conglomerate . Time Warner was first founded in 1990 with the merger of Time Inc . and Warner Communications . The current company consists largely of the assets of the former Warner Communications ( as well as HBO , a Time Inc . subsidiary prior to the merger ), and the assets of Turner Broadcasting ( which was acquired by the company in 1996 ). Time Warner currently has major operations in film and television , with a limited amount in publishing operations . Among its most popular assets are HBO , Turner Broadcasting System , The CW Television Network , Warner Bros ., CNN , DC Comics , and as of August 2016 , Hulu , owning 10 %. In the past , other major divisions of Time Warner included Time Inc ., AOL , Time Warner Cable , Warner Books and Warner Music Group . All of these operations were either sold to other investors or spun off as independent companies from 2004 to 2014 . __notoc__ In Greek mythology , Danaë ( or , as personal name also ) was the daughter , and only child of King Acrisius of ___MASK14___ and his wife Queen Eurydice . She was the mother of the hero Perseus by Zeus . She was credited with founding the city of Ardea in Latium during the Bronze Age . Greek mythology is the body of myths and teachings that belong to the ancient Greeks , concerning their gods and heroes , the nature of the world , and the origins and significance of their own cult and ritual practices . It was a part of the religion in ___MASK32___ . Modern scholars refer to and study the myths in an attempt to shed light on the religious and political institutions of ___MASK32___ and its civilization , and to gain understanding of the nature of myth - making itself . Burbank is a city in ___MASK5___ County in Southern ___MASK69___ , United States , northwest of downtown ___MASK5___ . The population at the 2010 census was 103 , 340 .