Every country has certain cultural markers that help define its national identity, and in the United States, cinema is one of the most visible. American films often reflect the country’s values, ...

What makes a horror movie scary? Is it the dread? The gore? The realism? There are fantastic horror movies out there that honestly aren't that scary. Then, there are the movies that keep you up at ...

Think you’ve seen it all? These 25 essential American films are the ones every true movie lover should own. Whether you’re a movie nerd with more film posters than friends or a “casual viewer” who ...

“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 ...