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Epic theatre and its many forms is a response to Richard Wagner's idea of "Gesamtkunstwerk", or "total artwork", which intends each piece of art to be composed of other art forms. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] Since epic theatre is so focused on the specific relationship between form and content, these two ideas contradict each other, despite the fact that ...
Movie theaters are still mostly shuttered. Universal Pictures led the charge in mid-March, making new releases like The Invisible Man available as at-home rentals for $20 a pop. Now, AMC Theaters ...
Vudu launched in 2007 as a set-top box — or OTT, over-the-top — the first platform of its type to stream HD movies on demand. The platform is owned by Fandango and is the official movie and TV ...
Pages in category "Historical epic films" The following 118 pages are in this category, out of 118 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
Covering approximately the years 1827–1837, an illegitimate son of an Irish aristocratic family comes to America. He is a gambler and scoundrel who acquires a large plantation with many slaves, and builds an empire in antebellum New Orleans. The movie was the first based upon a book written by an African-American writer. [10] Free State of ...
Elisabeth Moss never passes up the chance to chew scenery as a woman who may or may not be going mad, and her turn as The Haunting of Hill House author Shirley Jackson might be her magnum opus.
The Final Project is a 2015 American found footage horror film directed by Taylor Ri'chard.It stars Teal Haddock, Arin Jones, Leonardo Santaiti, Evan McLean, Sergio Suave, and Amber Erwin as student ghosthunters who fall prey to a vengeful spirit at a haunted Louisiana plantation.
12 Years a Slave is a 2013 biographical drama film directed by Steve McQueen from a screenplay by John Ridley, based on the 1853 slave memoir Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup, an African American man who was kidnapped in Washington, D.C. by two conmen in 1841 and sold into slavery.