Icarus Sightings

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• Library of History by Didorus Siculus 100BC - 1BC

  Get to the source and read an ancient account Icarus' fall. Break out the tissues.

  
  
• Metamorphoses by Ovid 2BC

  Check out Ovid's version of the tale of Daedalus and Icarus. This guy was a big deal.

  
  
• Hercules 1999

  Icarus is Hercules' little buddy in Disney's animated series. So cute!

  
  
• God of War II 2007

  The deranged spirit of Icarus (yep) does battle with Kratos in this video game.

  
  
• Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan 2008

  Daedalus is alive (and still depressed about Icarus' death) in this installment of the Percy Jackson series.

  
  
• Immortals 2011

  In this special effects blockbuster, Icarus is played by Romano Orzari. (Kellan Lutz was already taken for the role of Poseidon.)

  
  
• Cirque du Soleil: Verekai 2012

  Check out this bizarre and beautiful take on the Icarus tale—Cirque du Soleil style.