Was Gladiator's Maximus A Real Person?
"Gladiator's" Maximus wasn't a real person, but Russell Crowe's iconic character was absolutely influenced by multiple historical figures.
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Bruce Willis' John McClane 'Cameo' In Pearl Harbor - An Urban Myth Explained
Online legend has it that John McClane of "Die Hard" can be seen in the background of "Pearl Harbor," Michael Bay's 2001 historical epic. Can you see it? -
The Most Laughably Inaccurate Historical Films
Fictionalized cinematic versions of actual events aren't supposed to be documentaries, but these movies go way off the rails. -
Margot Robbie Explains Barbie & Oppenheimer's Shared Release Date & Why It Worked
'Barbenheimer' took the world by storm during the 2023 summer. According to Margot Robbie, both films ended up having the same release date for one reason. -
Napoleon Director Ridley Scott Responds To 'Anti-French' Criticism
Director Ridley Scott minced no words when he was asked about French media's negative reception of his biopic "Napoleon," particularly its factual inaccuracies. -
Maestro Review: A Work Of Pure Showmanship
Bradley Cooper and Carey Mulligan command the screen in "Maestro," a powerful and visually astonishing Netflix biopic about composer Leonard Bernstein. -
Sony's Napoleon TikTok Ad Is The Weirdest Thing You'll See Today
The "Napolean" marketing campaign is targeting younger audiences with its curious TikTok ads, such as this one that suggests Napolean is just like any of us. -
How To Watch Killers Of The Flower Moon At Home
"Killers of the Flower Moon" is finishing up its run in theaters. Fans of the film will likely want to know how and when they can watch the movie at home. -
Cillian Murphy's J. Robert Oppenheimer Had A Tragic End In Real Life
J. Robert Oppenheimer, portrayed by Cillian Murphy in director Christopher Nolan's blockbuster biopic, suffered immensely in the final years of his life. -
Maestro's Bradley Cooper Responds To Leonard Bernstein Nose Controversy
"Maestro" actor-director Bradley Cooper has opened up about the backlash against his use of a prosthetic nose in his portrayal of Leonard Bernstein. -
Napoleon's 5 Most Controversial Historical Inaccuracies Exposed
Ridley Scott isn't afraid to straight up change historical facts in his movies, and "Napoleon" is no different - here are five of the film's major inaccuracies. -
Marvel's Sebastian Stan Tapped To Play Donald Trump In The Student Film
The Donald Trump biopic "The Student" will feature MCU mainstay Sebastian Stan playing the former president during his rise as a real estate magnate. -
That 'Breakfast' Line In Napoleon Means More Than You Think
Napoleon's stated admiration for the British Navy's cuisine isn't just good manners; it's basically an Easter egg for military history buffs. -
The Real Reason Napoleon Disobeyed Orders And Left Egypt To Return To France
Ridley Scott's "Napoleon" gives the nascent tyrant an historically inaccurate reason for leaving Egypt, but this is why Bonapart really returned to France. -
Napoleon Vanquished This Thanksgiving's Box Office - Here's Why
Ridley Scott's "Napoleon" dominated the box office on Thanksgiving weekend, and it's easy to see why. Here are five reasons behind the biopic's success. -
Napoleon Didn't Divorce Josephine - He Was Way More Nefarious
Despite what you may have been taught, Napoleon Bonaparte didn't actually divorce his wife Josephine - it was actually a more conniving machination. -
Napoleon: Joaquin Phoenix's Drama Will Destroy Early Box-Office Predictions
Can Joaquin Phoenix and Ridley Scott lead a cinematic charge that catapults "Napoleon" to incredible box office heights? -
Godzilla Minus One Review: The Blockbuster We Needed
Cheaper, meaner, and more complicated than the American "MonsterVerse" titles, the new Japanese film "Godzilla Minus One" is a satisfying, fearsome blockbuster. -
14 Things Napoleon Gets Right And Wrong About The True Story
All biopics take some liberties with the actual lives of their subjects, and Ridley Scott's "Napoleon" is no different. -
The Ending Of Napoleon Explained
Here's everything you need to understand about the ending of "Napoleon," what it means, and how Ridley Scott's epic compares to the true story. -
Napoleon Review: Little Man, Big Movie
Joaquin Phoenix takes on one of his biggest roles to date in "Napoleon," co-starring Vanessa Kirby, as Ridley Scott's historical epic covers the emperor's life. -
50 Worst Movie Endings Of All-Time
Sometimes a great movie ends terribly. Sometimes a bad movie ends worse. From The Flash to Tim Burton's Planet of the Apes, these are cinema's worst endings. -
Denzel Washington To Play Hannibal In Netflix Movie - But Not The One You Think
Denzel Washington and director Antoine Fuqua will be teaming up for a yet-unnamed Netflix film based on the life of real-life Carthaginian general Hannibal. -
Gladiator's Most Iconic Shot Was Unplanned - And It's Deeper Than You Think
Maximus brushing his hand over stalks of wheat is one of the most memorable shots in Ridley Scott's Gladiator, and yet it wasn't planned. -
Five Nights At Freddy's Viral Crime Spree Explained
There was a viral crime spree associated with the release props for the "Five Nights at Freddy's" film, all as a joking show of franchise fandom. -
The Ending Of Priscilla Explained
Sofia Coppola's "Priscilla" tells the story of Priscilla Presley (Cailee Spaeny) living in the shadow of Elvis (Jacob Elordi). Here's the ending explained. -
Rustin Review: A Civil Rights Biopic That Fails To Match The Fire Of Its Subject
Colman Domingo commands the screen in Netflix's "Rustin," a biopic about Civil Rights Movement organizer Bayard Rustin, directed by George C. Wolfe.
