No one could calculate the number of historical movies that get everything wrong: it’s all of them. To take one at random, John O’Farrell, in his 2007 book An Utterly Impartial History of Britain, ...

There are a lot of ways that filmmakers and storytellers have reworked real history with an alternate version of that history over the years. Often it's a re-imagining of major events like wars, but ...

Historical films are a popular genre. The best ones bring history to life and transport us to a time and place, so we can experience them as if we were there. The problem is that Hollywood's desire ...

Historical films have been a staple of Hollywood since its inception, with many focusing on untold or revealing stories throughout humanity's time on Earth. Predictably, most of these stories are ...

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Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook History lovers, take heart: over the next year and change, there are a slew of historical movies ...

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To understand the historical epic genre, one must first break it down. Obviously, the "historical" portion means the movie is about a series of true events that occurred in the past, though it is ...