Some prehistoric sea monsters.

In popular culture, different manifestations of the Kraken have done everything from trying to kill Frodo Baggins to eating Johnny Depp, but what is the origin of this mythological creature?

Greek mythology has been read through the ages, yet it never loses its appeal. It possesses many elements that can make a blockbuster movie: action, comedy, romance and suspense. And most of all, the stories included many of most remarkable hybrid creatures that human imagination has ever conceived.