In the film, he has a very minor role, in which he only appears in minor cameos.Īt the beginning of the film, he is present for the party celebrating the arrival of Zeus and Hera's newborn child Hercules. As the god of war, he has authority over war itself. As the god of war, Ares is a powerful fighter and a war strategist, although he can also conjure red or yellow energy blast being shot either from his bare hands or sword. Ares possesses the standard powers of an Olympian god, including the sudden disappearance into the underground with a small explosion.