by Max Newman | May 28, 2026 | Latest, Leaders
Dr. Elizabeth Norton, an expert on England’s queenship, discussed the real-life relationship between Mary Queen of Scots and Elizabeth I in Mary Queen of Scots (2018). The film stars Saoirse Ronan as the titular Mary and depicts tensions with her cousin, Margot...
by Lewis Kennedy | May 28, 2026 | Histo-Views
Our rating Accuracy 3 / 5 Entertainment Value 4 / 5 Most space flicks love to float around the majestic wonder of the cosmos. Absolute rubbish. Ron Howard’s Apollo 13 yanks you out of that comfortable daydream and jams you directly into a freezing,...
by Sophie Street | May 28, 2026 | Histo-Views
Our rating Accuracy 3.5 / 5 Entertainment Value 1 / 5 Long before King Leonidas was kicking messengers into bottomless pits in high-contrast CGI, director Rudolph Maté brought the Battle of Thermopylae to life with nothing but thousands of Greek soldiers, real...
by Max Newman | May 27, 2026 | Latest, Leaders, War
Director of the Churchill Archives Centre, Allen Packwood OBE, explained why Winston Churchill was the subject of two different biopics in 2017. The films Darkest Hour and Churchill centre on Winston Churchill and his military actions amidst pressure from his British...
by Ben Simpson | May 27, 2026 | Extra, Latest
From family feuds to face paint, we explore the scenes from your favourite historical films that never actually happened, and ask if cinema’s very own storytelling is keeping history alive, or distorting it beyond recognition. “Your faults as a son is my failure as a...
