The Irish Times: Underworld: Blood Wars review - more like attack of the sexy Halloween costumes
"I have lived beyond my time," sighs Kate Beckinsale's Selene as she gears up for the fourth – no, wait: the fifth – instalment of the Underworld sequence. You can say that again, sister. Regular ...
Underworld: Blood Wars review - more like attack of the sexy Halloween costumes
Selene, daughter of Hyperion and Theia, was the personification of the moon and a goddess of the night. The love of her life was the handsome Endymion, who became Selene’s eternally slumbering consort.
TO SELENE (1–20) And next, sweet voiced Muses, daughters of Zeus, well-skilled in song, tell of the long-winged [1] Moon. From her immortal head a radiance is shown from heaven and embraces earth; and great is the beauty that ariseth from her shining light. The air, unlit before, glows with the light of her golden crown, and her rays beam clear, whensoever bright Selene having bathed her ...
Hecate, daughter of Asteria and Perses, was a powerful but mysterious goddess usually associated with magic, witchcraft, and the Underworld. Though often an object of dread, Hecate was sometimes seen as a kind goddess and a protector of justice.