Historical epics have long captivated audiences with grand battle sequences that utilize cinema’s power to depict huge armies, violent confrontation, and earth-shattering chaos. Whether it's ancient ...

The best war movies have opening scenes that pull viewers in and won't let go, letting the audience know it is a masterpiece from the start. War movies have long been a significant part of Hollywood ...

Cinematographer Matthew Chuang tells IndieWire about capturing stunts on skin-shredding lava fields. The clash sees Cliff Curtis’ spurned chieftain Keōua, now high on his own supply as the chosen of ...

Historian Roel Konijnendijk reviews ancient warfare scenes and battle tactics in movies and TV shows. He looks at the naval battle and gladiator fights depicted in "Gladiator II," starring Paul Mescal ...

Kaina Makua and Te Ao o Hinepehinga sat with Collider's Steve Weintraub to discuss Chief of War. Shooting a particularly fiery set piece was the most challenging moment for Makua and Hinepehinga.

Diego Pineda has been a devout storyteller his whole life. He has self-published a fantasy novel and a book of short stories, and is actively working on publishing his second novel. A lifelong fan of ...

More than a century before streaming platforms and superhero cinematic universes, American filmmakers were already chasing scale, spectacle and national history. One of the boldest examples is The ...

In recognition of the 50th anniversary of FESPACO, the Pan-African Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou, U.S. Embassy Ouagadougou hosted a showing of the Marvel film ‘Black Panther’ for African ...

Ridley Scott’s penchant for scale is in everything he’s most famous for. Sprawling, Douglas Trumbull’d up vistas of a futuristic Los Angeles, a massive derelict craft in the middle of uncharted space, ...