Filming took place at Gainsborough Studios in Islington, London, and the film became one of Alfred Hitchcock’s most famous ...

The Russian Bolsheviks cemented their power after the October revolution and the civil war that followed, thanks to bloody repression and conscienceless crackdowns. But it was all in name of a greater ...

The Great Purge was a period in the history of the Soviet Union where Stalin eliminated the majority of the "Old Bolsheviks" and the leadership of the Red Army. This was done through three show trials ...

On March 9, 1841, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled, with one dissent, that the enslaved Africans who seized control of the ...

The double decker cheeseburger is a staple on any fast food restaurant menu, and the very first one originated at this iconic ...

Its name appears as a buzzing glow of four tall letters, blazing red atop a marquee: N A R O. Naro Expanded Cinema’s art deco facade has helped to illuminate Colley Avenue’s main drag every night, ...

As the snow retreats, Boston's film scene awakens with more fests and series happening this spring than will fit on WBUR film ...

Our Oscars quiz, written by former Record 'Road Warrior' John Cichowski, tests your Hollywood knowledge!

In the opening beats of The Bride!, the second feature written and directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal, the ghost of Mary Shelley (Jessie Buckley) mutters to herself from some dark corner of the ...

Casa Vega has always been on the "cozy den" end of the local restaurant equation, and any person who has slid into a booth at the Ventura Boulevard bastion o' margaritas and savory combination plates ...

At 9 a.m. on St. Patrick’s Day, an Irish flag will be raised in front of the Clark County courthouse for the 90th consecutive year. The tradition honors Irish-born Denis “Denny” Lane, Vancouver’s firs ...