Explore the most powerful historical epics of the 21st century — timeless films that blend grand storytelling, history, and unforgettable performances.
The 4K restoration of the 2003 epic war drama initially sold out before its August 5 launch, but Amazon is taking orders again.
Nelson had his right limb blown off during the Battle of Santa Cruz in Tenerife in 1797. Five months after the remains of his limb was amputated, he wrote to a London curate.
Valor Mortis is a first-person soulslike that has you wield supernatural powers and battle horrifying monsters in an alternate history of the Napoleonic Wars.
More than 200 years after she died in debt and destitution at the age of 49, scientists believe they have rediscovered the face of Lady Emma Hamilton, Lord Nelson's infamous lover.
The impact of the 20-mile new railway in England was immediate. Within five years, in mid September 1830, a longer line on a more important route, Liverpool to Manchester, also designed by Stephenson, ...
I define “homophobia,” more often referred to as “heterosexism” today, as the overarching system of advantages bestowed on heterosexuals. Heterosexism is the institutionalization of a heterosexual ...
Although the United States fights most of its battles abroad, there have been a number of bloody battles to take place on U.S. soil.
Guillermo del Toro, who was named this year’s artistic director at the AFI Fest, has revealed the films that he has selected to screen as part of his curated program. Among the films are Stanley ...
Paul Thomas Anderson's action thriller starring Leonardo DiCaprio is a loose adaptation of Thomas Pynchon's Vineland. It weaves zany dark comedy, sociopolitical satire and controlled narrative chaos.
Paul Thomas Anderson has spent about 20 years writing “One Battle After Another.” Inspired by Thomas Pynchon's “Vineland,” the film explores themes like immigration, racism and systemic corruption.
AFI Fest is unique in the festival ecosystem for not being tied quite as directly into the awards season conversation as other fall festivals: Certainly, as always, there are many top Oscar contenders ...