---
title: "Immortals"
year: 2011
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/immortals-2011"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 37958
imdb_id: "tt1253864"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 110
community_rating: 6.1
vote_count: 2843
content_rating: "R"
---

# Immortals (2011) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/immortals-2011

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Immortals is a 2011 feature film that centers on a mortal man named Theseus. The narrative follows the journey of Theseus as he is chosen by Zeus to confront a significant threat to the world. The primary antagonist of the story is King Hyperion, a ruthless leader who is engaged in a violent rampage across Greece. The conflict arises from King Hyperion's pursuit of a powerful weapon capable of destroying humanity. As the king seeks to secure this destructive force, Theseus must lead the opposition to prevent the annihilation of the human race. The film explores the struggle between these characters, highlighting the divine intervention of Zeus in the affairs of mortals. By focusing on the quest of King Hyperion and the resistance led by Theseus, the story depicts a high-stakes battle for the future of mankind. The film documents the efforts of these figures as they navigate the dangers posed by the king's ambition and the looming threat of the weapon he intends to wield against the world.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A mortal man chosen by Zeus leads the fight against a ruthless king."

### Why Watch
- Features an epic battle against a ruthless king
- Centers on a mortal chosen by Zeus

### Caveats & Content Note
- The plot deals with a weapon that can destroy humanity
- King Hyperion is on a violent rampage
- Tone & Suitability: The film carries an R rating and contains fantasy action and drama.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: action, fantasy, drama, epic

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | None | None | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Netflix Standard with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | None | Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, Amazon Video |
| **Australia (AU)** | Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Netflix Standard with Ads, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Basic with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Tarsem Singh
- **Networks / Studios**: Relativity Media, Virgin Produced, Hollywood Gang Productions

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Henry Cavill** as *Theseus*
- **Mickey Rourke** as *King Hyperion*
- **Stephen Dorff** as *Stavros*
- **Freida Pinto** as *Phaedra*
- **Luke Evans** as *Zeus*
- **John Hurt** as *Old Zeus*
- **Joseph Morgan** as *Lysander*
- **Isabel Lucas** as *Athena*
- **Kellan Lutz** as *Poseidon*
- **Daniel Sharman** as *Ares*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was Immortals released?
The film was released in November 2011.

### Q: What is the runtime of the film?
The film has a runtime of one hour and fifty minutes.

### Q: What genres are associated with Immortals?
The film is categorized under fantasy, action, and drama.

### Q: Who is chosen by Zeus in the film?
A mortal man named Theseus is chosen by Zeus.

### Q: Who is the main antagonist?
The ruthless King Hyperion is the main antagonist on a rampage across Greece.

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