Starting with “The Birth of a Nation” in 1915, these are the movies that defined cinema—and the U.S.

Jackie Chanis a rare example of an actor who has had successful careers on multiple continents, and his best American movies helped make him an international superstar. Chan got his start all the way ...

The most pulse-pounding sci-fi epic of 2025, Predator: Badlands, is an instant streaming smash on Hulu following its premiere ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook One of the highlights of the American summer is July 4th. Fireworks, parades, and barbecues are ...

By the 1920s, “race films,” movies starring largely Black casts, marketed to Black audiences and often produced by ...

In 1865, the explorer, hatmaker, and entrepreneur John Stetson founded his eponymous company in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Before establishing his business, Stetson had spent time out West mingling ...

American High’s latest movie will get a nationwide theatrical release, a first for the Liverpool, N.Y.-based production company. “Rolling Loud,” written and directed by American High founder Jeremy ...

“All Americans born between 1890 and 1945 wanted to be movie stars,” wrote Gore Vidal. Robert Redford was an exception. He was an aspiring painter who made a truce with his professional destiny. His ...