Every Friday, we’re recommending an older movie available to stream or download and worth seeing again through the lens of our current moment. We’re calling the series “Revisiting Hours” — consider ...

Printed bonds in the amount of $500.00 given as surety by masters of ships for bringing free blacks into the Port of New Orleans "Contrary to law," in which the shipmasters agree to "pay the expenses ...

Memoir “All Hands on Deck” recalls harrowing voyage of the tall ship later named HMS Surprise that sailed from Newport, R.I., to San Diego to star in a Hollywood movie Twenty years ago, San Diego had ...

In the neverending quest for cinematic gems hidden in the weekly TV listings, here's what I'll be watching (or at least recording) this week: What : "Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World," ...

In the annals of 21st century blockbusters, there is a film that stands out among the slew of superheroes and wizards and Jedi that have come to define modern Hollywood tentpoles. It’s a film that in ...

On Nov. 14, 2003, 20th Century Fox unveiled the naval epic in theaters. By Michael Rechtshaffen On Nov. 14, 2003, 20th Century Fox unveiled the naval epic Master and Commander: The Far Side of the ...

Given the 2003 film Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World was based off a series comprising of 20 separate novels, it's surprising that it took this long for the Oscar-winning film to get a ...