Deepwater Horizon — the new Mark Wahlberg disaster film—has the look and feel of a typical movie in the genre: big explosions, a dramatic score and a hero stepping in to protect the other characters.

Netflix’s new steamy series follows a middle-aged professor who, at a particularly low time in her life, finds herself ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: With all the social and political turmoil of the era, the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic sure did feel like the Wild West. With his new film Eddington, now on digital, director ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. These days, there are a lot of TV shows and movies that are based on true events, especially true crime. But, there are some that ...

Prime Video’s new series Scarpetta arrived on March 11, 2026, and it falls directly in the middle of fiction and fact. The story centers around Nicole Kidman playing Dr.

In “Benbecula,” Graeme Macrae Burnet sets a challenge for himself by giving away the events of the entire story in the first chapter, really the first page. The novel, based on true events, is set in ...

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck have teamed up once again with their new Netflix film “The Rip,” and yes, it’s actually based on true events. But how closely does it stick to those events? Written and ...