Troy. Cast: Brad Pitt, Eric Bana, Orlando Bloom, Diane Kruger, Brian Cox, Sean Bean, Brendan Gleeson, Peter O'Toole and Garrett Hedlund. Rating: R (For graphic violence and some sexuality/nudity).

When “Troy” opens, Achilles is nowhere near the front lines; he’s snoozing in his tent with several naked women, ... For a movie that has so much bloodshed, “Troy” tries, ...

There is no back story on the three major players, Achilles (Brad Pitt), Prince Hector of Troy (Eric Bana), and Prince Paris of Troy (Orlando Bloom), and therefore it's hard to identify with them ...

Okay, now think back to the movie. Picture that scene where Pitt, imbued with the might of Achilles, leaps in the air to take out Eric Bana, who's playing a character called Hector.

It takes real cash to be Spartan: Brad Pitt plays a bronzed, maxim-spouting Achilles in Wolfgang Petersen's $175-million toga-and-breastplate fantasy, Troy. Achilles to Olympus: Bring ...

A new trailer for the upcoming Troy (2025) film, featuring Chris Hemsworth, has been making waves online and generating a lot of excitement. In this new take, Hemsworth appears to take on the role ...

And so it is that the character of Achilles, last embodied on screen by a lank-haired Brad Pitt in 2004's Troy, will this time be played by British-Ghanaian actor David Gyasi.