Browsing: History

This doc dives deep into Abraham Lincoln's personal life, exploring his romantic relationships, including rumored same-sex connections. It's a bombshell that challenges the traditional image of the historical figure. Learn more and watch the trailer!

Learn how Gary Larson's 'The Far Side' used a 'Trojan Horse' style of humor, subverting expectations and leaving readers surprised, laughing, and thinking. Explore the legacy of the comic and its impact on popular culture.

It's a low-rated movie, but it brought back the original stars & launched the saga's global adventures. Discover how 'Fast & Furious' (2009) changed the franchise forever.

Vikings: Valhalla season 3 introduces George Maniakes, but the show takes some serious liberties with his story. Discover the real General Maniakes' life and how he differs from the show's portrayal.

Dive deep into the intricate social structure of feudal Japan in Shogun. Learn about the different ranks, from the powerful Taiko to the humble Ronin, and how they shaped the political landscape.

Star Trek just revealed the Pleroma, a council of gods from across the franchise's history! Find out who's on this powerful group and what they're facing in the latest comic.

Dive into the origins of Superman! Learn all about his debut in Action Comics #1, including his powers, his first encounters with Lois Lane, and the inspirations behind the iconic hero.

Celebrate 50 years of Dungeons & Dragons with this in-depth look at the earliest days of the beloved RPG. Get a glimpse at never-before-seen documents, concept art, and the evolution of D&D.

House of the Dragon just shattered a major theory about Daenerys' dragon eggs from Game of Thrones, revealing their true origin and leaving fans with more questions than answers. Find out how this major twist impacts the Targaryen legacy and the future of Westeros.

The fate of National Treasure 3 is a mystery! The director says the canceled Disney+ show won't affect the movie, but is Nicolas Cage actually coming back? Find out what's going on with the beloved franchise.

Want to know when to read Mistborn: Secret History? This novella is essential for Cosmere fans. We explain why and where it fits in the timeline!

The Battle of Carentan, featured in 'Band of Brothers,' was a crucial turning point in the Normandy invasion. Learn why this brutal fight was so important 80 years later.

Bridgerton Season 3's references to Lady Danbury's past make you need to watch or rewatch Queen Charlotte. Find out why you're missing out on important details and backstory!

The Brats documentary explores how the Brat Pack movies revolutionized cinema by focusing on young adults and their friendships, a shift that transformed Hollywood in the 1980s. Learn how these actors and their films helped create a new era of filmmaking.

Dive into the Godfather's rise to power with a complete Vito Corleone timeline! Learn how he went from a young Sicilian immigrant to the legendary Don Corleone, exploring his tragic past and the events that shaped his legacy.

Hold on, DOOM was not the first FPS! Prepare to go into the bizarre origins of the genre, from early arcade games to the games that REALLY affected DOOM. Buckle up for a crazy voyage through gaming history.

Season 13, the showrunner promises, will examine Stella Kidd's family background from Chicago Fire. Will this highlight more her background and affect her relationship with Severide? Find out how Kidd's doubts on starting a family impact their marriage. Get the most recent updates regarding "Chicago Fire" Season 13.

Celebrating A History of Violence as one of Sight and Sound's top films of the twenty-first century, screenwriter Josh Olson honors Look at why this action thriller still appeals to critics and find additional movies on the esteemed Sight and Sound list.

With "I Know What You Did Last Crisis," an anthology reinterpretation of classic events like Infinite Crisis, Zero Hour, and Flashpoint via a terrible prism, DC Comics is dipping into horror. Discover how DC is embracing the tragedy of its own comic past by reading the disturbing stories.

See scholar Dan Snow's historical authenticity of John Wayne's epic war picture "The Longest Day." Examine how the movie shows D-Day, the value of teamwork, and the difficulties of communication during the Normandy invasion. Find the reason for 'The Longest Day's reputation as among the most realistic war films of their day.