In August 1971, a psychology professor at Stanford University conducted a study in which college students were offered money in exchange for participating in a two-week prison simulation experiment.

"You will never age for me, nor fade, nor die." Shakespeare in Love controversially won Best Picture over more impactful ...

Late in the movie, Edward Norton's reformed ex-neo-Nazi finds his rebellious young brother (Edward Furlong ... Mile stars Tom Hanks as a death row prison guard in 1935 who befriends an innocent ...

Australian cinema’s penchant for a prison drama is a practical concern rather than a psychological one. Obviously, a confined talkfest is cheap to produce and showing broken, violent people in ...

The movie follows three middle-aged couples (Campbell Scott & Julianna Margulies, Gretchen Mol & Patrick Wilson, and Burns & Minnie Driver) as they navigate a number of professional and personal ...

This page lists the movies that were either Critics' Picks or included on our annual Best of the Year lists. Movies are alphabetized by the title that we used in our original review. Movie posters ...

A highly influential film that set the pattern for prison movies to come, it’s a gripping piece of filmmaking, filled with images of how prisons dehumanize those within its bars, that builds to ...