Historical epics have long existed, but only a few, like Titanic and Spartacus, can truly count as masterpieces of the ...

Some of the best epics of all time also function as romance movies, including classics like Titanic, Doctor Zhivago, and Rocco and His Brothers.

Each of these historical epics are not just among the best of their genre, but are also some of the greatest and most ...

The best historical epic movies highlight a genre that has been a cornerstone of cinema since its early days. When thinking of the ideal movie experience, it's hard not to imagine the sweeping epics ...

You know that expression "You can't make this stuff up?" Although countless great fictional, fantastical stories have graced the big screen, there's something special about watching a movie based on a ...

In a dating culture led by swipe fatigue, "icks," and mind games of "who ghosts first," the kind of chest-clutching, soul-awakening romance can feel like something of the past. But long before the ...

It’s the kind of movie that might just have you reaching for tissues to blot a tear — or five. The World War I-era historical drama crosses ocean and sea, going from rural Kentucky to collegiate ...

A stately but often listless period love story, "The History of Sound" is full of romantic longing but lacks a central spark. It is refined and elegant but comes off as a tepid slog. Paul Mescal is ...

Our columnist recommends books featuring centuries of L.G.B.T.Q. love stories that defy tragedy, laugh in the face of shame and lean into unabashed joy. By Olivia Waite Writing a list of queer ...