Minotaur

Minotaur

Curse the God. Slay the Beast. Become a Legend.

R 2006 · 93 min · ★ 4.9 · Horror, Adventure, Fantasy

For generations, village youths are stolen from their families and delivered as sacrifice to a mythical beast that dwells beneath a great palace. Theo, haunted by the loss of his love in an earlier sacrifice, sets off on a harrowing quest to the labyrinth to kill the evil bull-god.

Directed by Jonathan English · Written by Nick Green

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