Film History

He only appeared for one second in The Empire Strikes Back, but Willrow Hood became a Star Wars icon. Not for any…

Rare movie posters are going up for sale later this month in a Sotheby’s auction that includes a very special find:…

Filmmakers have been stop-motion animation for eons, but holy crap man, people have gotten really, really good at…

To make this list—which I’m absolutely sure will be totally definitive, with no need for anyone to ever debate it,…

Even though it contains some of the most memorable images in human history, how many of us really know how film…

Ryan Murphy’s campy Scream Queens premieres tonight, and it pays heavy tribute to the legacy of slasher films. The…

Motorcycles look cool. Movie stars look cool. So putting movie stars on motorcycles is almost always a badass cool…

The June 1930 issue of Science and Invention magazine featured this amazing little pocket projector. But much like ot…

Nearly 100-years-old, a silent film Sherlock Holmes starring William Gillette has been discovered at the…

If you're searching for something fascinating to occupy an hour, this 1984 Nova special is an excellent choice.…

If you're a history buff, or a cinema buff, or a science buff—any kind of buff, really—you will love this…