John Wayne escaped several near-death incidents during his time as a Hollywood mainstay, but he wasn't quite so fortunate in the long run.

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From The Searchers to It Was Just an Accident, kidnapping stories have provided tense movie drama ever since the silent era. As Gus Van Sant’s new thriller Dead Man’s Wire goes on release, we pin down ...

Speaking exclusively with MovieWeb, the actor shared his love of westerns and what drew him to Taylor Sheridan's 'The Madison.' ...

The famed director cast her opposite Henry Fonda in the 1956 thriller The Wrong Man - though their relationship later soured when she became pregnant and missed out on the lead role in Vertigo.

The Searchers” starring Johh Wayne is often lauded as a masterpiece in cinema. But it also perpetuates stereotypes about Native people.

MADISON, Wis. — Searchers have discovered the wreck of a luxury steamer that sank in a Lake Michigan gale in the late 19th century, completing a quest that began almost 60 years ago. Shipwreck World, ...

Everyone knows it’s hard to get college students to do the reading—remember books? But the attention-span crisis is not limited to the written word. Professors are now finding that they can’t even get ...

As categories evolved over time, the way to make academy history did, too. But for decades, no film topped 14 nods, until “Sinners” smashed the record. By Maya Salam By securing 16 Academy Award ...

Your 2026 movie-going calendar is already filling up, and fast. Over the course of a calendar year, we here at IndieWire watch hundreds of new films. Some of those titles make it to our best of the ...

Every year, the awards gods decree that a certain group of films are the most noteworthy. Many of the same titles end up appearing on every list of critics association awards, guild nominations and ...