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In cinematography, film adaptations and shows which are based on old folk tales or mythology, the creatures are often changed to fit the storyline/screenplay. In the movie '[[Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief]]', Medusa's character is portrayed differently and inaccurately to original mythology. Uma Thurman's Medusa in the film has a different background story as to how she was cursed and her relationship with [[Poseidon]] who was played by [[Kevin McKidd]] <ref>[https://riordan.fandom.com/wiki/Medusa Riordan Wiki Medusa]</ref>
In cinematography, film adaptations and shows which are based on old folk tales or mythology, the creatures are often changed to fit the storyline/screenplay. In the movie '[[Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief]]', Medusa's character is portrayed differently and inaccurately to original mythology. [[Uma Thurman]]'s [[Medusa]] in the film has a different background story as to how she was cursed and a different relationship with [[Poseidon]] who was played by [[Kevin McKidd]] <ref>[https://riordan.fandom.com/wiki/Medusa Riordan Wiki Medusa]</ref>
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Revision as of 18:07, 12 November 2022

Medusa
Directed byChris Columbus
Written byRick Riordan
Screenplay byCraig Titley
StarringUma Thurman
CinematographyStephen Goldblatt
Running time
119 minutes
CountriesUnited Kingdom, United States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$95 million
Medusa
File:(Image Name)
How Medusa is portrayed in Greek Mythology
Folk tale
NameMedusa
Also known asMedusa, youngest of the Gorgon sisters
Aarne–Thompson groupingRiddle-tales
MythologyGreek Mythology
CountryGreece

In cinematography, film adaptations and shows which are based on old folk tales or mythology, the creatures are often changed to fit the storyline/screenplay. In the movie 'Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief', Medusa's character is portrayed differently and inaccurately to original mythology. Uma Thurman's Medusa in the film has a different background story as to how she was cursed and a different relationship with Poseidon who was played by Kevin McKidd [1]

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