Film
History & Film | Drink and the Devil: Treasure Island
BY BETHANY LATHAM Fifteen men on the dead man’s chest Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum Drink and the devil had done ...Read Article
History & Film: There She Blows! In the Heart of the Sea
The majority of the time, when I screw something up, a moment’s reflection is all it takes for me to pinpoint exactly ...Read Article
Exploring the Lives of Dashiell Hammett and Lillian Hellman: Sam Toperoff Talks to HNS
In Lillian & Dash, novelist Sam Toperoff, author of Queen of Desire and Jimmy Dean Prepares, dives off into the relationship between two ...Read Article
History & Film: Lust & Greed — Double Indemnity
When one speaks of film noir (“black film”), it’s a genre that conjures immediate associations – highly stylized American films from the 1930s ...Read Article
History & Film: Strange in Fact, but True in Law: Garrow’s Law
I admit to being a fan of the original Law & Order television series, a police procedural/legal drama which ran for 20 years (1990...Read Article
Some historical drama films you may not have seen
One thing that’s spectacularly easier now than it used to be is watching films. The DVD rental sites allow us to watch ...Read Article