Updates about Troy

Here's the storyline from the official Troy site:

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I really, really, really, really hope the "it will be love that decides his fate" is referring to Patroclus, not Briseis or something stupid like that. (EDIT: Even if the site gives more cameos to Thetis - who's now a seer instead of a nymph - and Briseis than to Patroclus. Grr.) Here's hoping.

Also, it seems that the Trojan horse and the end of the war not covered in the Iliad will also be in the movie. Which means the end/climax of the movie is gonna take place after their two most major (billing) actors have died. It's gonna be interesting to see how they pull it off.

( trojan horse scene )

Addendum 1: OMG!! They really are making this pro-Paris/Helen and anti-Agammemnon. That's just wrong. And also, the Infinite Pespective preview thingy lists the "Battle of Hector and Achilles" *after* the "Fall of Troy". That's even MORE wrong. I sure as heck hope that's not the actual movie chronology they're using. O_o