Paramount Pictures is preparing to release 'By Any Means' in theaters nationwide on September 4, inviting audiences into a tense partnership drama set against ...

Audiences are consistently drawn to stories based on real people and events — from Erin Brockovich to true-crime podcasts, real-life stories mean real stakes and real consequences for real people.

Directed by David Mackenzie, ‘Fuze’ begins with a rather unsettling discovery beneath London, as an unexploded bomb, ...

Lifetime’s ‘Gossip to Die For’ (originally titled ‘Deadly Gossip’) is the story of Quinn Walker, a homicide detective who has ...

Nicolas Cage stars as the real-life spy who inspired Ian Fleming's James Bond in the real-life mission to deceive Hitler over ...

Movies based on true stories carry a different kind of tension, whether the story follows astronauts trying to survive Apollo 13 or investigators chasing the still-unsolved Zodiac case. Even when ...

There's a particular kind of jolt that comes with realizing a film you've watched dozens of times was rooted in something that actually happened. Not "inspired by" in the loose Hollywood sense, but ...

From the acclaimed biopic 'Nyad' to post-plane crash survival in 'Society of the Snow,' these films prove that sometimes the best stories are rooted in reality Keith Langston is a contributing writer ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Everyone is obsessed with Obsession, and even more so now that this hit horror movie is available to buy and rent on digital platforms. Written and directed by Curry ...

Christopher Nolan’s latest blockbuster is based on Homer’s Odyssey. The epic poem tells the story of Odysseus’ perilous journey home following the Trojan War. The ancient Greek story includes real ...

Some of the best movies are based on true stories, which just goes to show us that real life can be just as (if not more) compelling as anything dreamed up in a writer's room. Some of cinema's most ...