Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Padmaavat arrived already engulfed in controversy: mobs threatened to burn down theatres; protesters ...

As I studied a map of Burgundy while planning a vacation with my 10-year-old son, Lucas, many of the place names looked strangely familiar. Chablis, Pouilly-Fuissé, Puligny-Montrachet, Pommard: it was ...

The Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on the Ancient Celts returns with a deep dive into Wales during the Viking Age. Building on the first episode that traced the origins of ...

The advent of cable, the internet, and streaming has turbo-charged animation, with seemingly more animated shows made now ...

As warm-up acts go, Dev Patel's directorial debut in Monkey Man was undeniably impressive, making news regarding his next ...

In the 1980s, action movies got big. Not only were stars like Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jean-Claude Van Damme larger than ...

Across America, in front of crowds of thousands, men and women are dressing up as knights from the Middle Ages and fighting ...

The meeting expressed concerns that removing medieval Indian history from textbooks would be detrimental to the nation’s heritage and identity. “It is an anti-national act,” the meeting ...

(Christophe Gateau/dpa via AP, File) Among those arrested on Tuesday was Peter Fitzek, 59, who proclaimed himself King Peter I in a 2012 ceremony during which he brandished a medieval sword.

The real sting in Palpatine’s plan to kick-start the Galactic Empire is executing Order 66 – a genetically-encoded decree to the clone army to turn against their Jedi allies and slaughter them ...

How were POWs treated in antiquity? Barbarically. Throughout most of history, warriors considered death preferable to dishonor, so soldiers who were captured were viewed with contempt. If not ...

By Nicolas Rapold A young military man asks a woman to dance, but they’re in for a bumpy ride in this story adapted from a novel by Stefan Zweig. By Glenn Kenny The documentary recalls the 1988 ...