The Eagle, directed by Kevin Macdonald and adapted from Rosemary Sutcliff’s 1954 historical novel, The Eagle of the Ninth, a bestselling tale of second-century Roman legions and youthful derring-do on ...

Alternate fiction is a thankless genre. Not only does an author have to have an intricate knowledge of real-world events, they also have to use logic and imagination to offer a different spin on the ...

Once it moves past some choppy early scenes and a ponderous midsection, Kevin MacDonald's The Eagle hits its stride as an exciting historical adventure, enlivened by good performances and locations ...

Focus Features announced today that French actor Tahar Rahim, the lead actor in my favorite foreign film of the year, Jacques Audiard's Un Prophete (read my review from Cannes), has been cast in The ...