Everyone has to start somewhere, and these celebs started in a pretty good place.
The American Civil War left many lasting scars in the national psyche, which helps to explain why it has repeatedly proved to be such a popular subject for filmmakers, and it has gained new currency thanks to the forthcoming release of Alex Garland’s aptly titled Civil War.
Cinema has the remarkable ability to bring the past to life. While many of the most remarkable historical films have highlighted moments of triumph and success, some deserve celebration for their ability to evoke the traumas of the past, showing how such moments remain relevant to the shortcomings of the present.
Great directors rarely have a perfect track record. Sometimes, a film from a luminary of the big screen is fine. On occasion, though, a vaunted director, a true near-legend or outright legend, delivers a bad movie.
Whether it be movies you have not seen or misunderstood classics, these titles will scratch your itch for more action.
So you have some time on your hands? Might we suggest a movie franchise? If you've been scrolling through Netflix looking for something to watch, these movies will replace those wasted hours with wonderful entertainment.
More than anything else, the best movies about American history allow for a keener, more complex understanding of how those living in the present make sense of what has come before as they try to figure out where to go in the future.
Not every guy has been in love, but every guy has bro'ed down with their friends at some point...
There have been thrillers, horror movies, and comedies built on the back of the fact sometimes people are way up there in the air with nowhere to go.
There are a lot of movies about retirement-aged friends doing, well, all sorts of stuff. Here are the most memorable films about older buddies still getting after it in various ways.
The chase matters more than the actual plot, which might as well be an afterthought in these 20 films. The real treasure comes from a sense of discovery.
While our list won’t get into the thornier branches of this genre — no graves shall be spit on — we have put together our selection of the best revenge movies.
You’re already a movie star; why not have it all?
Of course, Eastwood has enjoyed an extremely successful career as a director, but he's also delivered some of the most memorable and legendary film roles. We narrowed it down to the top 25. Here we go.
Even with so much on their plates, there have been times when directors have gotten a strong performance out of, well, themselves. Here are some of the best performances from actors in movies that they also directed.
Flip through the gallery below for 15 classic films and TV shows about country music, from old favorites like Urban Cowboy to newer entrants like Country Strong and Monarch.
This list is based on domestic box office, not adjusted for inflation. We know that matters to you box-office heads out there. All figures are courtesy of Box Office Mojo.
Now, 1972 gave us The Godfather and Cabaret, but 1973 surely has its quality movies. Here are the top films of 1973 to celebrate on their golden anniversary.
These days, you can watch most films from home, including movies celebrating their golden 50th anniversary in 2022.
We decided to look into the history of prequels to find the best of the bunch. In doing so, we realized that being considered one of the best prequels ever is a bit of damning with faint praise. Even some of the better prequels aren’t that good.
Jessica Walter, beloved most recently for her role as alcoholic matriarch Lucille Bluth in Arrested Development, died in her sleep Wednesday in her native New York City, according to Deadline.
Many movies from 1971 are still well worth seeing. Here are the movies celebrating their 50th anniversary in 2021 that we’re still recommending.
For years, we’ve seen Neeson beat up on bad guys more than anything else, even though he was well into his career before making that switch. Whether it’s drama or action (or the occasional comedy), Neeson has had some memorable roles.
Few movies need sequels, but the ones that rake in an abundance of cash at the box office will almost certainly get them, like it or not. And once studios/producers start sequelizing, it's hard to stop.
In the early morning hours of Valentine’s Day 1990, Karl Malden and Geena Davis announced on behalf of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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