More than a century before streaming platforms and superhero cinematic universes, American filmmakers were already chasing ...

Hollywood isn’t always known for historical accuracy - but these 5 films nailed it when it comes to costume design. From fabric choices to era-specific details, these movies brought the past to life ...

Historian Dan Snow reviews the top five historical movies of all time, as voted for by the public in a History Hit poll. First up, he reviews famous scenes from the Ridley Scott masterpiece Gladiator ...

In the film, Lincoln agonizes over signing an execution warrant for a deserter. Historic Films Archive During his internship at a Long Island film archive, Dan Martin made a startling discovery: ...

Packed with politics, blood, intrigue, and drama, The King is basically a tutorial on how a prince becomes a king in the worst way possible. The film pulls from Shakespeare’s plays but brings ...

No intern task is too small. Not getting coffee, not running errands and certainly not rummaging through piles of old films only to dig up a long-lost piece of history. When Dan Martin was asked to ...

Historical films have a knack for pulling us in with drama, costumes, and grand declarations. Yet once the dust settles, you’ll often find the facts were bent or outright broken. Filmmakers sometimes ...

In honor of Pride Month, Rotten Tomatoes, the film and TV review website, focuses on several historic LGBT publications' coverage of historic films, including the Bay Area Reporter. Other publications ...