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In 1945, Hollywood set in motion its first big-budget movie drama about the making and use of the atomic bomb. Almost immediately a competing project emerged…

Onscreen portrayals of the bomb's history have been incomplete at best, sanitized at worst. How will Christopher Nolan's film stack up?

Onscreen portrayals of the bomb's history have been incomplete at best, sanitized at worst. How will Christopher Nolan's film stack up?

Here are the five Oscar records that Walt Disney holds, nearly 60 years after his death.

Casablanca, American film drama, released in 1942, that was loosely based on Murray Burnett and Joan Alison’s unproduced play Everybody Comes to Rick’s. A fast-paced, emotionally charged romance set against the tumultuous backdrop of World War II, the film is one of the most celebrated and iconic motion pictures in history. The film takes place in Casablanca, Morocco (then a French protectorate), where numerous Europeans are stranded after having sought refuge from Nazi occupation. With exi...

Commentary “The Rainmaker” is a fanciful title for a film. Just from the title, it could be about ...

The Rancho Mirage hospital launched a $256 million capital campaign in November 2021. $156 million will go toward the creation of Eisenhower Cardiovascular Institute.

Eight decades have not diminished Casablanca’s ability to evoke head-shaking laughter, cheek-soaking tears, heart-pounding passion

It played on a classic theater in downtown Fayetteville on Feb. 6, 1943 — almost 80 years ago. But Casablanca was more than a movie during WWII.

The involving and affecting romantic thriller is a sterling example of collaboration and how the studio system can often excel